A 19thC Dutch School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1870-85 sub-Art & Sculpture vine and leaf motifs

vine and leaf motifs

Vago said of the phrenology bust

Although we are unsure of the specific ground that needed repairing

whilst the stoneware would be durable in an everyday setting

its part of its school history after all

A 19thC Dutch School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1870-85 sub-Art & Sculpture vine and leaf motifsOrigin: DutchPeriod: Late 19thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1870 85Height: 22. 25Width: 17. 5The bust length portrait of a bearded gentleman, possibly a cleric, sensitively executed, the sitter having a full chestnut bushy beard and looking out towards the viewer, painted in oils on canvas to a dark ground, presented in seventeenth century dress with a mitre conical type headdress and pronounced white collar, the work presented in a unframed and