Lady on Metal landscape painting Excellent condition for age

Excellent condition for age

2012 in Auxerre (Yonne)

The light on the character is powerful and the contrasts also reflect the undeniable mastery of Alexandre Louis Martin in bringing out the fragility of the model and the beauty of the human soul

Condition: The canvas is in excellent condition

Lady on Metal landscape painting Excellent condition for ageAntique oil painting from France: This portrait is typical of the French school movement of the 19th century. This lady was painted on a metal surface (tin), with beautiful mastery. The features of the face and the red palette of the cheekbones are very realistic. The facial expression is subtly transposed, supported by the deep gaze of the model's light brown eyes. Her hair and her coat have a patina effect due to an aging of the metal. This effect