Description
A monochromatic painted portrait of a man in military attire, with a prominent medal or order on his chest (the Wilemsorde). The uniform features a high collar, double-breasted design with two rows of buttons, and epaulettes on the shoulders, which suggest a high rank or ceremonial dress. The man has a neatly styled mustache and hair, parted to the side, characteristic of certain military grooming standards of the past centuries.
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Monochromatic watercolour painting on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 27 x 40 cm (10.63 x 15.75 inch). Image size: 27 x 40 cm. (10.63 x 15.75 inch).
Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
MILITARY-UNIFORM-MEDALS-MOUSTACHE-DECORATIVE-EPAULETTES-19TH-CENTURY-PORTRAIT-OVAL-FRAME-SIGNATURE-DATED | PORTRAIS – MISC
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.


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