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Large Antique Portrait, English, Watercolour, Painting, HB Roberts, Victorian

About the Item

This is a large antique portrait. An English, framed watercolour behind glass, by Henry Benjamin Roberts (1831-1915), dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Charming 'English School' portrait set within a striking glazed frame Displays a desirable aged patina throughout Rich golden hues dance across the superb giltwood forms Scroll and foliate motif accentuates the frame Presents a woman in bonnet, with a catch light in her eyes Captured in watercolour and set behind a clear, bright pane Titled 'The Fisher Girl' with artist's signature to the lower edge Dressed to the rear with hanging chain for ease of mounting This is a pleasingly presented antique portrait, with a generous proportion for the mantle wall and set within an eye-catching gilt frame. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 69cm (27.25'') Max Depth: 7cm (2.75'') Max Height: 79cm (31'') Canvas Width: 40.5cm (16'') Canvas Height: 50.5cm (20'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.11 in (79 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 250071stDibs: LU2645343290272

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