Bidspirit auction | 19th c. Portrait Oil Painting


19th c. Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady - 19th c. Portrait Oil Painting of a Gentlewoman | Oil on Relined Canvas | Remarkable half-length portrait of a lady wearing a black dress with ruffled yoke, white collar, adorned with gold earrings, buttons, and chatelaine | No discernible signature | Stretcher bars marked in chalk pencil with what appears to be 'PATA Cheruline / Cheruline 1827-1899'; possibly the artist or the painting's subject | Housed in a newer ornate gold wood frame | Approx. Size: Sight: 25” H x 21” W, Frame: 31” H x 27” W.