portrait of a country gentleman, naive english oil painting

A large mid-19th-century English school portrait of a country gentleman and his faithful spaniel.

In the 1850s, men tended to wear matching waistcoats and coats, along with high upstanding collars, after a style set by Prince Albert. Shirts were usually tied at the neck with large bow ties and hairstyles were often accompanied by mutton-chops.Further information: https://bravefineart.com/products/portrait-of-a-country-gentlemanMedium: Oil on canvas
Size including frame: 37” x 26” / 94cm x 66cm
Year of creation: c. 1840 - c. 1860
Condition: A few small areas of paint loss but otherwise fine. No tears or repairs. Frame slightly warped.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: BBEAYCBP

Width (cm):

66

Height (cm):

94

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