This authentic, hand-painted, original Oil Painting from the 19th Century features a solemn young boy dressed in a dark jacket and white shirt with a bow and a folded white handkerchief at his side. The dark, muted background brings focus to the sitter’s face and formal attire, both rendered with careful, realistic attention. You can see visible brushwork and subtle texture across the paint surface, especially in the clothing and background. This one-of-a-kind portrait would make a distinctive addition to any collection of period paintings. 19th Century. The painting measures 40 × 48 cm (15.7 × 18.9 inches) and weighs 2 kg (4.4 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.