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J. Somerville - 1884 Oil, Falstaff

1884

$620
£472.54
€540.14
CA$872.30
A$955.58
CHF 502.98
MX$11,405.08
NOK 6,411.71
SEK 5,861.27
DKK 4,034.78

About the Item

A charming depiction of a man in Elizabethan costume dressed as Falstaff, a fictional character who features in three of Shakespeare's plays. Signed and dated to the upper left. Presented in a wooden frame with a gilt slip. On canvas.
  • Creation Year:
    1884
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting has undergone some restoration with evidence of canvas repairs. Some areas are worn to the surface, particularly to the edges of the canvas. Light discolouration caused by surface dirt. Wear and some scuffing to the frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sp2431stDibs: LU881316763242

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