Mid 19th Century American School Oil Painting of Gentleman on Horseback
Item Details
Artist unknown
Untitled, mid 19th century
Oil painting on canvas
Unsigned
Enumeration “C738” is inscribed to the canvas verso
Presented in a Folk Art carved wood frame with a rustic branch motif and a gilt liner
A mid 19th century American School oil painting on canvas. The work depicts a gentleman posing on horseback among an extensive rural land. The piece is unsigned and is inscribed with the enumeration ‘C738’ to the canvas verso. The composition is presented in a Folk Art carved wood frame with a rustic branch motif and a gilt liner.
Condition
- minor wear and negligible dents, and negligible gilt craquelure throughout the frame; minor signs of craquelure and negligible even toning is present throughout the composition; under UV light examination various areas of inpainting and restoration are revealed throughout the painting; this canvas has been wax relined.
Dimensions
- measures the frame; sight size 18.5 × 14.5; canvas size 19" W x 15" H.
Item #
ITMG177500