19th-Century French School Portrait Of A Lady 1890s a figure is stooping with

a figure is stooping with a heavy case slung over his right shoulder

three figures are unloading cargo from several moored steamboats

Heyligers is generally considered to be a painter of genre scenes depicting women with children but he also painted still lifes and landscapes

The Manchester Guardian described her work as “… oils and watercolours of foreign landscapes

19th-Century French School Portrait Of A Lady 1890s a figure is stooping withA worn late 19th century French school portrait of a lady wearing a black dress and red brooch. Her figure is almost silhouetted against the dark background. This is one of those instances whereby the rigours of time have given a painting a new sense of mystery and drama. Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 18 x 22 46cm x 56cmYear of creation: c. 1870Provenance: FranceCondition: Craquelure. Scratches. One repair in the bottom left.