Wonderful Holiday Auction
Lot 221:
Description
Keywords: Late 19th Century Art, Romanticism, Realism, Floral Adornment, Natural Beauty, Art Nouveau Influence, Classic Portraiture, Feminine Elegance, Warm Color Palette, Expressive Eyes
Max Friedrich Rabes, Titled "Portrait of a Girl with Chrysanthemums", oil on canvas painting. Signed and dated by the artist in the lower right corner, with the year 1897. Painting depicts a young girl adorned with chrysanthemums in her hair, a common symbol in Victorian art representing cheerfulness, longevity, and a love of beauty.
Measurement: Art: 19 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. (50.2 x 37.5 cm.), Frame: 24 1/2 x 19 3/8 in. (62.2 x 49.2 cm.)
Provenance: Aguttes sale September 29, 2009
Category: 10
Condition: We do our best to note any obvious issues, but all items are sold “as is?? and may show signs of wear. Condition reports are provided as a helpful guide and reflect our opinion, not a guarantee. We encourage you to review photos carefully and reach out if you need more information. All lots are sold in their current condition at the time of sale.
Restoration done. Otherwise in good condition.
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