Buy RUSSIAN OVAL OIL PAINTING ON WOOD. SIGNED

- Oil painting on wood depicting the portrait of a woman.
- It is signed: C. Jacob, but we have been unable to identify the artist.
- The painting is quite unusual, as it is painted on a single piece of wood, and is oval in shape.
- It depicts a woman, probably of royal lineage, given her clothing. She is seated, holding a fan.
- It is painted on a wooden panel, painted black on the back, with gold leaf surrounding the painting. The entire piece is varnished to protect the paint and gold leaf.
- Its craftsmanship is excellent, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Painted with a variety of colors, the white of the dress predominating.
- The artistic quality and execution are very high, with small, fluid brushstrokes that lend the oil painting great vibrancy.
- The details of the oil painting and the handling of the colors are truly magnificent.