18th Century Painting, Christ Blessing

This painting is an 18th-century oil on canvas depicting Christ Blessing. The work portrays Jesus bust-length, wearing a red tunic, his face framed by wavy hair, and his right hand raised in a blessing gesture. His gaze is intently directed upward in an expression of profound mystical ecstasy. The canvas is enhanced by a molded wooden frame with an inner gilded profile. Canvas dimensions only: 32.5 x 25.5