Reserved - Late 19th-Century French School Portrait Of A Gentleman An Alcove a figure is stooping with

a figure is stooping with a heavy case slung over his right shoulder

George Clint RA (1770-1854)

The painting is signed in the lower right and housed within a good later frame

Darkened over time but could be cleaned with a profound effect if required

Reserved - Late 19th-Century French School Portrait Of A Gentleman An Alcove a figure is stooping withA late 19th century French school portrait of a gentleman wearing a dark coat, white shirt and black bow tie. He carries an air of a stoic hard working character thats endured a turbulent life. His style fits alongside other portraits from the 1880s when collars were stiff and bow ties were popular. Hes probably wearing a waistcoat under his suit jacket and may also carry a pocket watch. The portrait is housed within a beautiful swept frame with