SOLD Delicately Rendered Portrait of a Young Woman in Green with Fan, Antique Watercolor in Period Frame orange gold black And with fabulous gothic-feeling detailing

And with fabulous gothic-feeling detailing to backs and sides--including some very sharp points

) which I think just adds to sense of story and aura

The wicker

Late in life

11 15/16" x 3 3/4"

SOLD Delicately Rendered Portrait of a Young Woman in Green with Fan, Antique Watercolor in Period Frame orange gold black And with fabulous gothic-feeling detailingI purchased this one from a dealer in North Carolina, and she does seem a bit of the Southern(ish) belle with fan in hand, though I am not certain of her origins. Later 19th century I believe, in what appears to be her original gold gessoed frame, suiting her perfectly. Naive but also very delicately rendered, with finely drawn features and wonderful painterly application of the green of her dress. And with her eyes cast slightly, upward, perhaps in