Portrait Of A Boy, Mid-19th Century

Portrait of a boy, mid-19th century
Portrait painted in oil on canvas, depicting a young boy with a dark blue suit with a white shirt and bow, typical of the period.
The background, in cerulean and gray tones, creates the sky, harmonizing the whole in a serene sobriety.
The expression of the blue eyes and the features of the face, make him enigmatic and half of the face in shadow, creates introspective chiaroscuro, giving depth to the portrait, making it timeless.
France, probably Paris, 1846
Signature not clearly identifiable (Alanis?) and canvas with ancient relining.
Wooden frame and gilded stucco from the 19th century.
Measurements without frame 41cmx 33 cm
Measurements with frame 48cm x 59cm