Antique 19th Century European Romantic Oil Painting Portrait Young Gypsy Girl ^Sale

This antique oil painting dating to the late 19th century presents a portrait of a captivating young gypsy girl, embodying the artistic preoccupation with Romanticism and ethnic subject matter characteristic of the Victorian age. Artists during this era showed growing interest in genre compositions and portraiture of common people across various social strata. The emotionally rendered technique employed in this portrait serves to underscore the professionalism of its unknown creator. The skillful manipulation of light and shadow imparts volume and depth to the composition. This work offers not merely historical value, but will certainly enhance any interior with the aesthetic sensibility of tender Romanticism.
DETAILS:
Artist: Unsigned, Unidentified. Late 19th century. The portrait is painted on fine canvas by the renowned period supplier Winsor & Newton, with the original maker's stamp clearly visible on the reverse: "WINSOR & NEWTON'S, QUALITY HAND CANVAS, RATHBONE PLACE, LONDON, W."
Medium: Oil painting on canvas.
Image dimensions (approx.): 50.4 x 40.2 cm (19.8 x 15.8 inches).
Condition: Overall in very good condition and ready for display, with only minor age-related wear.
Frame: Unframed.
Provenance: Swedish private collection.
Shipping: Approx. weight 0.3 kg; packed approx. weight 2 kg. Secure, insured worldwide shipping available.
Notes: Please refer to the high-resolution photographs that form part of the condition report. Colors and tonal values may vary when viewed in person, depending on viewing conditions and ambient lighting.