23rd Feb, 2019 10:00
Fine Art, Antiques & Jewellery
British school, 19th century half portrait of a gentleman holding a book, within a sombre setting and side view on a landscape, unsigned, oil on canvas, relined, the reverse with note describing name of sitter 'Charley P?', place 'Brigg Lincolnshire', possible artist's name indistinctly written, and date 1821, within a gilt gesso shell motif frame, 75.5 cm x 62.5 cm.
Sold for £260
British school, 19th century half portrait of a gentleman holding a book, within a sombre setting and side view on a landscape, unsigned, oil on canvas, relined, the reverse with note describing name of sitter 'Charley P?', place 'Brigg Lincolnshire', possible artist's name indistinctly written, and date 1821, within a gilt gesso shell motif frame, 75.5 cm x 62.5 cm.
