unique 18C antique baroque portrait of saint king or franciscan oil painting ^Sale

Highly artistic baroque portrait, possibly a portrait of French King Louis IX. Here the French King is depicted during mass or prayer service. There is a distinguishing feature that prompted this idea: a mantle with an ermine in those days is a sign of royal power. Аttributed to painter Felix Rigl (1743 - 1779). Antique oil painting on canvas, framed in a 20th century gilt frame. The painting was purchased from an estate on outskirts of Stockholm

Size app.: 56.5 x 43.5 cm (roughly 22.2 x 17.1 in) frame 71 x 58 cm (roughly 28 x 22,8 in). Very good, recently very well restored, edge relined. Please study good resolution images for overall cosmetic condition. In person actual painting may appear darker or brighter than in our pictures, strictly depending on sufficient light in your environment. Weight of app. 4,1 kg is going to measure some 6 kg packed for shipment.