Aristocratic Woman with Lace Ruff | Dark Oil Painting Print | Rustic Vintage Wall Art
Description
Dark, still, and quietly commanding — a close portrait of a woman in a wide lace ruff, her gaze steady against a deep ochre ground. This is Portrait of Frances C. Houston, painted by American Tonalist Thomas Dewing (1851–1938) between 1880 and 1889 in oil on canvas. Dewing was known for his atmospheric, introspective portraits of women, and this one is no exception — restrained, serious, and full of presence. A natural fit for dark academia interiors, studies, and gallery walls — rustic vintage wall art that carries real depth and character.
Every order is printed on-demand, directly from our UK-based studio, with excellent care and attention to quality standards.
The print is a reproduction from the original artwork, restyled and digitally enhanced, so you won't lose any of the charms and patina that come along with the original art, such as grain, texture, and cracking.
Reproduced onto a high-quality 312 GSM 100% cotton-rag base, which provides a luxurious finish. Acid-free, gallery-quality archival paper that will last for years.
Our textured paper maintains a natural white finish and is made entirely of cotton fibres. The paper is a fantastic eco-friendly alternative to standard inkjet paper and is both acid and lignin-free.
Printed borderless (edge-to-edge) using industry-leading equipment to produce gallery-quality professional prints.
A2
16.53 X 23.39 in
42.0 X 59.4cm
A3
11.7 X 16.5 inches
29.7 X 42.0 cm
A4
8.3 X 11.7 inches
21.0 X 29.7 cm
8 X 10"
8 X 10 inches
20.3 X 25.4 cm
5 X 7"
5 X 7 inches
12.7 X 17.7cm
4 X 6"
4 X 6 inches
10.16 X 15.24 cm
Delivery & Processing Time
All orders are processed within 1-to-2 business days (this excludes weekends and national holidays) of receiving your order confirmation email. You will also receive another notification when your order has been shipped.
We currently only ship to the UK, USA, Canada and Australia. We do not deliver to P.O Boxes, Military addresses and restricted areas. All shipping costs are shown upon checkout.
Estimated Delivery Times:
UK orders - 2-4 Business Days
USA, Canada, and Australia orders - 5-17 Business Days
We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for your peace of mind. Items must be returned unused and in their original condition.
To start a return, simply reach out to us.
Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer. Custom-sized prints are made to order and are non-returnable.
Please note, that print colours may vary slightly from our listing due to variations in monitors and display technology.
Frames and mounts seen in product photography are for illustrative purposes only.
Different size prints may require slight crops of the full image and will vary from size to size. If you need size recommendations please drop us an email, we're always happy to help.
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