A Late 18thC French School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1790-1800 poa-item with the gentleman in question

with the gentleman in question obviously wanting to portray to the viewer that he is well read and of good social standing

and we cannot find any other works like this in oils

The animals were sold exclusively through Liberty’s up until the mid 1970’s

It is within this period where the painter of this particular work would have come into contact with Von Tamm’s art

A Late 18thC French School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1790-1800 poa-item with the gentleman in questionOrigin: FrenchPeriod: Louis XVIProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1790 1800Height: 32Width: 25. 25Depth: 0. 75The beautifully worn half length portrait in rectangular form of a gentleman of nobility, painted in oils on canvas, the sitter wearing a laced overcoat of velvet, with a wig, his ink and quill sitting beside him, with a scarlet curtain to one flank and surviving from the period of the French revolution of the late eighteenth century. The portrait