"Portrait Empire Woman With Sewing Kit"
VERY BEAUTIFUL PORTRAIT WHICH WAS IN POOR CONDITION AND WHICH WE HAVE RESTORED. THE SPOOLS OF THREAD MOTIVATED US TO SAVE THIS PAINTING. WE ARE REWARDED BY THE QUALITY OF THE PAINTING WHICH IS OBSERVED IN THE NAILS OF THE RIGHT HAND, THE FOLDS ON THE BELLY AND THE FACE IN GENERAL. THE YOUNG WOMAN IS OF AN INGENUE BEAUTY, WITH FINE AND ELEGANT FEATURES. A NOTE ON THE BACK INFORMS THE IDENTITY OF THE YOUNG PERSON AND OF HER PORTRAITIST. THE DATE, TAKEN PHOTO BEFORE RESTORATION, IS NO LONGER VISIBLE (1808). DIMENSIONS FRAME INCLUDED 87 x 72 cm