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English school portrait painting
English school oil on canvas painting
Dating from the early 20th century depicting a lady in black
Original oak frame and undoubtedly untouched with no clean having taken place, darkening the scene and adding a moody aura
Was this a parent or a teacher? There is a story to be told
Canvas dimensions
Height – 69cm
Width – 56.5cmFrame dimensions
Height – 87.5cm
Width – 75cm -
Oil on canvas of a moorish gentleman
Oil on canvas of a moorish gentleman
19th century school study painting
The years have darkened the tone, the mood of the image
Peering out of a dark room, a faded face, barely visible but so tired
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Portrait of a gentleman
Portrait of a gentleman
English and from the first quarter of the 20th century
Smartly dressed and ready for business. The gentleman looks how the majority of us feel during a short photo shoot… fed up! His eyes follow you around the room as if to remind you that he is there
Victorian design in the portrait itself is based around an oval, like the majority of miniatures were during the 19th century. The small tears intensify the moody and almost grungy feel to the painting
Remember…. he is watching you