This authentic, hand-painted oil painting from the 19th Century captures a striking portrait of a woman with a composed expression, dressed in black attire with a delicate white collar and distinctive earrings. The artwork reveals the artist’s careful brushwork, visible in the detailed rendering of the subject’s features and the textured surface that shows gentle age-related craquelure. The soft treatment of the face contrasts with the dark clothing and background, lending depth and character to the piece. This original oil painting is truly one of a kind, offering collectors an exceptional example of 19th-century portraiture. 19th Century. The painting measures 54 × 64 cm (21.3 × 25.2 inches) and weighs 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs). The frame shown in the photos is included.