It seems to borrow a little from 17th-century Dutch still lifes - yet it deliberately lacks the exuberance
The painting is signed/dated in the lower right and housed within a later gilded frame
1908Condition: Overall very presentable
Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 26½” x 22½” / 67cm x 57cmYear of creation: 1880 Labels & Inscriptions: Inscribed on the reverse with the artist’s name and a short bio
It was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1890
Early 20th-Century German School, Portrait Of A Lady Geometric It seems to borrow aThis early 20th century German portrait depicts a young lady wearing a black square neck dress. Painted in around 1910, this beautiful portrayal was produced during the Art Nouveau period, which influenced architecture, decorative arts, interior design and fashion. For clothing, designers such as Rouff & Paquin created sumptuous costumes, which emphasised organic forms and flowing silhouettes. Beads and sequins were also de rigueur to add a sense of