Artist Signed 32" x 25.5" Antique French Oil Painting Portrait on Stretched Linen Canvas, Needs Restoration French 18k thimble are salvaged border strips (see

are salvaged border strips (see rust-colored edging

Whether for a display piece or even to use

though not perfect

They make fabulous decorative accents in addition to elegant serving pieces

The French master

Artist Signed 32" x 25.5" Antique French Oil Painting Portrait on Stretched Linen Canvas, Needs Restoration French 18k thimble are salvaged border strips (seeA date on back suggests c. 1850, and her gown and hair and jewelry would affirm that. The artist's signature on this gorgeous painting is shown in images, the last name "BEAUDIN" or "BEAUVIN", and first name perhaps Eric? I've had her for a long time, still have not found a restoration artist since our one we used to use passed away, so she's been in storage a while, waiting. Perhaps you can do the restoration work, or have someone to help you. She's