Portrait of a oriental beauty was executed by American painter James Emery Maxfield (1848 Ohio - 1919 Carrington, North Dakota). The artist was active/lived in Michigan, New Jersey.  James Maxfield Jr is known for Portrait, still life and genre painting, illustration.

Literature: Thieme-Becker "Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler" .

Inscription: signed upper right.

Technique: oil on wood. Original period frame.

Measurements: unframed w 6 7/8" x h 9 1/2" (17,5 x 24 cm), framed w 12 1/2" x h 15 1/4" (31,7 x 38,7 cm).

Condition: in very good condition.