A 19thC English School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1830-50 sub-Antiques The legs are akin to

The legs are akin to the 18thc alter tables one sees at high prices

with the signwriting being beautifully worn and with a super texture

It remains stable and now without any rips or tears

A portrait of him was painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence in 1805

Although essentially self taught she worked with and learned from Edward Lear

A 19thC English School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1830-50 sub-Antiques The legs are akin toOrigin: UnknownPeriod: William IV Early VictorianProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1830 50In Frame: Height: 23. 5Width: 20. 5The well realised head and shoulders depiction of thoughtful gentleman in his middle years, in oils on canvas, the face emerging from the dark ground, the faint outline of his black overcoat contrasting with the white collar, the sitter glancing pensively into the distance and the work surviving from the second quarter of the