Circle of Lewis Vaslet (United Kingdom, 1742-1808) oil on canvas portrait painting of a blue-eyed young girl with blonde ringlets in a white, wide-brimmed ribbon hat, white dress with a blue sash, and crimson slippers upon naturalistic ground with indistinct trees before a twilight sky in the background. The vignette composition is surrounded by a painted oval frame. Unsigned. Housed in a molded giltwood frame with foliate scrolling decoration and scallop flourish corners. Sight: 20 1/2" H x 16 1/2" W. Framed: 28" H x 24" W. 18th century
Condition
Overall good condition with craquelure surface, lined. Frame with minute splitting to wood.