Vilhelm Jacob Rosenstand, Portrait Of A Lady Watercolour A characterful mid-19th-century oil on

A characterful mid-19th-century oil on canvas depicting a seated older lady with knitting needles and wool

hair was usually smoothed down and combed into a centre parting

he painted the founder of the Salvation Army

which is perhaps a little more trustworthy than the Prince

Sometime after 1920

Vilhelm Jacob Rosenstand, Portrait Of A Lady Watercolour A characterful mid-19th-century oil onA fine late 19th century portrait of a lady wearing a beautiful white dress by Danish artist, Vilhelm Jacob Rosenstand (1838 1915). Her style appears to be influenced by Japonisme, which became popular in the mid to late 19th century. During this period, various wares arrived into Europe from Japan and caused quite a stir within the decorative arts. This, in turn, inspired a host of textile designers who sought to incorporate Japanese elements into