A Small c.1830-50 English School Portrait of a Cloaked Gentleman sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles George IV's wife

George IV's wife

this was considered the norm

in the final week leading up to the year end exams

and as a kind of psychological protection against the stresses of war and the probability of death

A Small c.1830-50 English School Portrait of a Cloaked Gentleman sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles George IV's wifeOrigin: Unknown Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1830 50 Canvas Height: 6. 25 inches Canvas Width: 4. 75 inches Unframed and painted in oils on canvas, the well realised three quarter depiction of a chestnut bearded and blood red cloaked gentleman in a contemplative pose survives from the first half of the nineteenth century. Although slightly dirty, the quality of the painting is really rather good, there is a commensurate amount