Antique Oil Painting Portrait on Board, After Rubens' Young Wife, Helena Fourment pouch Beautifully preserved as fine souvenirs

Beautifully preserved as fine souvenirs were

These were often awards for the Expo or art or trades competitions

about at the 10-11 o'clock position

nor did makers

We know it dates to the time of or just prior to ill-fated King Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

Antique Oil Painting Portrait on Board, After Rubens' Young Wife, Helena Fourment pouch Beautifully preserved as fine souvenirsHelena Fourment or Hlne Fourment (11 April 1614 15 July 1673) was the second wife of Flemish Baroque painter, Peter Paul Rubens. Rubens painted her regularly through their marriage, and this painting is done "aprs", or after one of those early paintings. When you visit the Louvre or other museums and see artists with easel set up, doing their renditions of the Old Masters, this is what results. A beautifully interpreted capture of Helena, a thrill of