Antique Victorian oil painting portrait study of a street beggar signed WJ Schofield.
English School, circa 1860-80.
Signed by the artist.
Oil on board. Carved wooden (oak) frame.
Depicts a man with top hat, possibly a beggar with "Deaf & Dumb" notice around his neck.
Size of frame: 16.5 x 12.5 inches;
Size of portrait: 15 x 11 inches;
Size of front portrait aperture: 14.5 x 10.75 inches.
Weight: 528g (allow 3 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches and some paint loss but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
Best described as shabby chic.
Antique Victorian oil painting portrait study of a street beggar signed WJ Schofield.
English School, circa 1860-80.
Signed by the artist.
Oil on board. Carved wooden (oak) frame.
Depicts a man with top hat, possibly a beggar with "Deaf & Dumb" notice around his neck.
Size of frame: 16.5 x 12.5 inches;
Size of portrait: 15 x 11 inches;
Size of front portrait aperture: 14.5 x 10.75 inches.
Weight: 528g (allow 3 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches and some paint loss but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
Best described as shabby chic.