Mid-20th-Century American School, Portrait Of A Woman British A fine 19th-century French school

A fine 19th-century French school portrait of a demure young lady wearing a black dress with white lace collar and cuffs

Canvas has been professionally mounted onto another

It’s possible that this gentleman is from that region and perhaps this was a study to prepare for a group scene

Morten Thrane Brünnich (1805-1861)

could this be a commission by someone seeking to reference their religious views

Mid-20th-Century American School, Portrait Of A Woman British A fine 19th-century French schoolA stylish mid 20th century American school portrait of a woman dressed in dark blue. She reminds us a little of Grace Kellys effortless style so perhaps shes also an actress or model. We love the glance, the carefully fixed hairstyle, and the smoky background. Its a portrait that captures one of the high points in 20th century female fashion. Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 22 x 28 57cm x 72cmYear of creation: c. 1950Provenance: USACondition: Very