*** We use recycled packaging materials whenever possible. Let’s clean our environment by minimizing waste! Let’s cooperate as much as possible in the separation and collection of waste recycling! The most precious property we can pass on to our descendants is a clean planet. *** Description:This posting is an original oil on canvas, not an acrylic, print or giclee.The Painting is for Sale framed, ready to hang.This web photos are the actual painting in our gallery inventories.*** Please click the link below for more similar items in our eBay gallery.***https://www.ebay.com/str/ezlightingusa/Vintage-Asian-Art/_i.html?_storecat=34477865012* Framed Painting Size: 37″ x 34.5″x 1″(Height x Width x Depth).* Japanese Artist Signed and Stamped* Matted/ Glassed* Ready to hang.* Gallery Certificate available* Painted watercolor on the handmade Japanese traditional paper*Condition: One painting watermarked on the bottom of the left (Please see the 7th picture) Return policy:We are dedicated to your satisfaction and stand behind our product 100%.If an item is defective or not as described, please contact us immediately for an exchange or full refund.If you changed a mind, the return process must be initiated within 14 days of the arrival of the shipment.Return the item along with all original packaging.All items are subject to a 10% restocking fee, this will be deducted from your refund.We also do not refund the original shipping and handling that you paid on the order. Free shipping is available in the USA in 46 states only. Additional shipping charges apply to the Dominican Republic and Alaska.
An important mid-19th century American oil on canvas portrait depicting a seated child, dated October 18, 1864 and attributed to John O’Brien Inman (1828–1896). The work embodies the refined sensibility of period portraiture, where technical discipline and emotional subtlety converge. The composition is elegantly arranged, with the child set against a rich drapery backdrop rendered in deep, warm tones that enhance the luminous modeling of the figure. The artist demonstrates a confident academic hand—visible in the delicate transitions of flesh tones, the softness of expression, and the controlled handling of light. The direct yet gentle gaze captures a fleeting moment of childhood with remarkable intimacy.
About this work: “A Mulatto Girl, 1879” by Walter Scott Boyd The identity of this young girl is presently unknown; however, the title of the work reveals some information about her background. The term “mulatto,” now considered outdated and offensive, was often used to describe someone of mixed African and European ancestry. The history of the term is complicated with some sources suggesting roots in the Latin word “mūlus,” meaning “mule.” Despite the term being considered derogatory even in the 19th century, Boyd depicts the girl in an unusually faithful and optimistic manner. Produced around the peak of the aesthetic movement in Great Britain, this work highlights a broader interest in the “exotic” in the Victorian era. The wallpaper lining the background features an eclectic mix of flowers, birds, and figures borrowed from different cultures. The sitter’s floral dress appears as almost an extension of the background. This is an early work by Boyd, who maintained a studio in Birmingham and exhibited his work at the Royal Academy and Royal Society of British Artists. Clearly fascinated by the “exotic,” Boyd would go on to paint a portrait of an African warrior in 1880. This work is oil on canvas and is housed in a period gilt wood frame. It is signed and dated by Boyd in the lower right. A faintly inscribed label on the reverse reveals the title of the work along with other indiscernible information. Size: 22.5 inches tall by 18 inches wide (painting) 34.5 inches tall by 30 inches wide by 4 inches deep (frame) Provenance: Neal Auction Company, New Orleans, LA, 4/19/1997, lot 892; Private collection; Acquired from the above Condition: Wax relining. Surface craquelure commensurate with age. Scattered areas of inpainting, including reinforcement of contours in face. Frame rubbing along edges with associated minor losses. Antique frame with scattered losses and typical wear. It is ready to be displayed and enjoyed! This work will be carefully packed and shipped with insurance and signature confirmation. Free local pick up is also available. International buyers – please note I cannot lower the declared value of the package for customs. I frequently receive messages from people after I sell an item, asking if it is definitely gone. If something catches your eye, don't hesitate to inquire before it is sold! Feel free to ask any questions.
The product is a limited edition giclee painting on canvas by Tomasz Rut, hand signed and numbered #94/95. The painting measures 31.5×18.5 inches, making it a medium size artwork in a framed style. Created in the contemporary period from 2000 to now, this classicism piece features figures and portraits as its subject. It is a signed and limited edition print, making it a valuable addition to any art collection.
