Italian clean
The woman is dressed according to the fashion of the early 19th century.
The shoulders are bare and she wears a ribbon around her neck.
In her hands she has a musical instrument, a kind of lute.
In a monumental hand gilded frame from a slightly later date.
Italy, painting Empire period, c. 1815 , frame 2nd quarter 19th century.
Dimensions H 140, Br 104 cm incl. frame.