A Superb c.1900 British School Oil on Canvas; Portrait Study of an Elderly Gentleman sub-Antiques and do show wear to

and do show wear to that effect

Painted labels such as these were eventually phased out and replaced with labels under glass (LUG) later in the century so as to stop the abrasion of the labels themselves so these are nice early examples and their stoppers are ornate

only having a slight impact on the robustness of the piece

who is called upon to teach him respect

He occupied it under Henry I and later under Stephen

A Superb c.1900 British School Oil on Canvas; Portrait Study of an Elderly Gentleman sub-Antiques and do show wear toOrigin: British Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Canvas Height: 16. 5 inches Canvas Width: 11. 5 inches The framed and glazed oil on canvas depicting an elderly nude gentleman posed with his head resting on his clenched and raised fist, is presented in as found condition in the gilt frame, the work apparently unsigned surviving from the turn of the century. In entirely untouched and original condition the frame is