Antique Painting Signed Bessa - Portrait of a Victorian Woman Framed, 19th Century Discover this magnificent antique painting representing an elegantly dressed Victorian woman, signed by the renowned artist Bessa. This portrait is a watercolor delicately enhanced with white gouache, presented under glass in an oval medallion. The precision of the work and the refinement of the details make this work unique and precious. The original frame, measuring 25.5 cm x 30 cm (with frame), highlights the charm of this portrait which evokes all the grace of the Victorian era. Without frame, the painting measures 15 cm x 11 cm. Characteristics: Artist: Bessa Period: Mid-19th Century Style: Victorian, Portrait Technique: Watercolour under glass, heightened with gouache Dimensions: 25.5 cm x 30 cm (with frame), 15 cm x 11 cm (without frame) Condition: Excellent condition for its age, with original frame This work is perfect for collectors of 19th century art, lovers of Victorian portraits, or those looking for a unique piece for their home. Artistic movement: French school Theme: Portrait, Self-portrait Genre: Classicism Characteristics: Framed, Signed Type: Mixed composition