19th Century French Oil Portrait Man with Bow Tie

Discover the elegance of 19th-century French artistry with this captivating oil portrait titled "Man with Bow Tie," signed by S. Cosson. Discovered in an attic, this artwork is a testament to its historical journey and likely originally framed in an oval frame. This artwork, created in oil on embedded canvas, portrays a gentleman exuding kindness and grace. 

Key Features:

Medium: Oil on embedded canvas
Subject: Portrait of a man with a bow tie
Date: 19th century
Dimensions: Canvas dimensions 8.7" x 10.6". With frame: 12.6" x 15.75" 
Condition: As-is condition, see photos for details


This painting resonates deeply with me, capturing a serene elegance that transcends time. Its gentle brushstrokes and tones create a harmonious atmosphere, evoking a sense of peace and contemplation. Despite its age, the painting and the frame carry a unique charm, reflecting the historical richness of its era.