Eleanor Stewart Wood, Portrait Of A Woman

Eleanor Stewart Wood, Portrait Of A WomanA beautiful Edwardian portrait of a lady wearing a peach dress with a white wrap, rose, and lavish jewellery. The artist, Eleanor Stewart Wood (act. 1876 1910), has worked with a degree of freedom and expression to capture the subjects character. Wood was an interesting painter who adapted her style over the years. Her early work tended to be finer with influence being drawn from the old masters. Several of her works from the late 19th century depict

Some light scuffing around the edges and a slight bow to the board

Cornelis Jan van Rijsewijk (b

A characterful early 20th-century portrait of a lady in a blue dress by Swedish artist

Undoubtedly

a figure is stooping with a heavy case slung over his right shoulder

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 26” x 21½” / 66cm x 54cmYear of creation: 1904Provenance: DenmarkCondition: Assessed and approved by our conservator

there is no trace to be found

A characterful portrait of Albert Rufenacht (born 1885) by Hilda Bouna

Frames with light wear

The light and shade are very nicely rendered with the trees almost seeming to shimmer

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 27½” x 19½” / 70cm x 50cmYear of creation: c

1860Provenance: EnglandCondition: Craquelure and a few paint losses including around the periphery due to its previous frame