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ARTIST: Ferdinand Minor (Germany, 1814 - 1883) TITLE: Italian Woman MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Relined. Some minor paint losses. Some stable craquelure. Few inpaintings mostly along edges. Normal wear along edges. Some damages to frame. ART SIZE: 30 x 25 inches / 76 x 63 cm FRAME SIZE: 42 x 37 inches / 106 x 93 cm SIGNATURE: unsigned CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 125800 US Shipping $149 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Ferdinand Minor was born in Meiningen in 1814. Minor worked in Munich as a genre painter in 1836. He created numerous interiors with groups of figures, but also worked on individual portraits. His anecdotal motifs show an extremely skillful and fine brushwork in expressive compositions, which are characterized by vivacity and strong chiaroscuro contrasts. Ferdinand Minor died in 1883.