The Sage Dutch painting Port activity takes life through

Port activity takes life through the details

offering a very beautiful overall depth to the work

The age of painting on metal has brought out a patina effect on the surface of dark areas

this oil painting is from the late 1800s or early 1900s France

Date: Mid 1800's

The Sage Dutch painting Port activity takes life throughOriginal antique portrait: French school of the XIXth century oil on canvas signed Victor Pierre Mnard (1857 1938). A portrait marked by a powerful chiaroscuro adding to the enigmatic figure of this model. Mnard, who is above all a portrait artist, succeeded here in offering us a moment that reflects an inner life, a detailed face, charged with emotion where the model seems to reveal something. About the artist: Victor Pierre Mnard (1857 1938) was