A Good Mid 19thC British School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman sub-Antiques As an independent designer Cottier

As an independent designer Cottier was involved in decorating furniture as part of a unified scheme for a number of Presbyterian churches in Glasgow

which seems a prominent characteristic as Ehrlich specialised in children and animals

and notionally separated the gentleman from the unkempt yokel whilst shaving the head prepared it for the wearing of a wig – an expression of gentlemanliness

her castors are later replacements

Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England

A Good Mid 19thC British School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman sub-Antiques As an independent designer CottierOrigin: English Period: Mid Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1845 75 Canvas: 30 inches x 25 inches The half length portrait painting of a burly middle aged gentleman in oils on canvas, in a black coat with white collared undergarment, the stretcher stamped J Jones Liner, and the work unframed and apparently unsigned, survives from mid Victorian England. The picture is a little dirty and if cleaned would become something slightly different, but