Bidspirit auction | Central European Master – possibly
Central European Master – possibly Czech Late 18th Century - Central European Master – possibly Czech Late 18th Century. Portrait of a Gentleman in a Brown Velvet Coat. This refined portrait showcases the technical mastery of a late 18th century painter capturing a gentleman of status in a moment of calm dignity The work is highly representative of the Central European academic tradition possibly of the Czech school featuring a precise anatomical rendering and a balanced composition The subject wears a rich dark brown velvet coat with a high standing collar and a meticulously folded white cravat reflecting the formal fashion of the Enlightenment era. Oil on canvas , 72 x 56 cm Dimensions 72 x 56 cm