Friedrich Schilcher, Biedermeier Portrait of a young Woman, Vienna 19th Century

Portrait of a young woman dressed in a white lace blouse, with a red bow in her dark curly hair. She is placed in front of a diffuse blue background in three quarters view. Oil on canvas and framed in a golden patinated frame with an oval cut-out. Craquelure on face and neck. Signed Friedrich Schilcher on the right side. On the back old label. Friedrich Schilcher (1811 Vienna - 1881 ibid.) was primarily a portrait painter of the Biedermeier period and was a scholar of the Vienna Academy.