Portrait Of Carl Gustaf Dahlgren Orange An early 20th-century oil on

An early 20th-century oil on wood depicting a lady wearing a stone-coloured dress with a decorative collar and vest

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 36” x 22” / 92cm x 56cmYear of creation: c

Schovelin often came here to paint and had a particular fondness for its ancient oak trees

It’s an atmospheric old piece that was probably originally housed in a church or private place of worship

Portrait Of Carl Gustaf Dahlgren Orange An early 20th-century oil onA fine early 19th century portrait of Carl Gustaf Dahlgren of Ljungby, Sweden (b. 1794). Hes wearing a fancy white cravat under a dark coat according to the fashion of the 1820s. Hes clearly a man of means. The portrait is housed within an appropriate frame from the late 19th century. Medium Oil on canvas Size including frame 13 x 15 33cm x 38cm Year of creation c. 1820 Provenance Sweden Condition Craquelure throughout but the paint layer is stable.