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19th Century Oil Painting on Canvas "School Teacher"

Item Details

An original 19th century oil painting on canvas by an anonymous artist, titled School Teacher. The classical painting depicts a crowd of bustling children surrounding an old man in an interior space made of stone. A wide window in the background looks out onto a forested hillside illuminated in glowing yellow light. The painting is unsigned. It is presented in a stunning antique mid-Victorian wooden frame with cast surface embellishments, gold tone finish, and a hanging wire. A small tag to the verso titles the piece.

Condition

- several areas of the piece have been patched and inpainted. Light accretion and discoloration to surface. Cracking and light loss of finish to frame.

Dimensions

40.0" W x 32.0" H x 3.5" D

- visible image area measures 28" W x 19.5" H.

Item #

17CIN091-229

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