Oil On Canvas "roman Water Bearer", By Joseph Dens (antwerp 1808-1883)
Beautiful portrait of a young roman bearing water on her head, wearing the traditional roman costume. She stands proud and has beautiful jewelry. The Roman hills in the back with a large blue sky. Signed lower right J. Dens and dated 1854. Oil on canvas. Original frame. The work has been professionally cleaned and re-varnished. The frame is gilded with the traditional leaf technique.
Size: H 90 cm x W 62 cm – H 120cm x W 88 cm
Belgian School of the mid-19th century.
Lit: Dens Joseph is a painter of genre scenes; he was born in Antwerp in 1808 and died in Deurne in 1883. He was a pupil of F. De Braekeleer and participated in many triennial exhibitions in the country.
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Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Fully restored
Material: Oil painting
Width: 88 cm
Height: 120 cm
Reference (ID): 1725951
Availability: In stock
