A Good 19thC English School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1830-40 sub-Religion & Relics ‘Sphinx Atropa’ or Death's-head Hawk

‘Sphinx Atropa’ or Death's-head Hawk Moth

long-limbed ladies

do you want to mess me up

From c1905 to c1920 it was made by Yesbura as part of a range of superior shopfittings for use by bakers

with the well-defined facial features cast sharp

A Good 19thC English School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman c.1830-40 sub-Religion & Relics ‘Sphinx Atropa’ or Death's-head HawkOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1835 45 Canvas Height: 29. 5 inches Canvas Width: 24. 5 inches In Frame: 37. 75 x 32. 75 The well realised provincial oil on canvas laid onto board portrait depicting a young gentleman, with foppish dark parted hair, probably in his early twenties, clothed in a black buttoned overcoat with one hand resting on his hip, amidst an atmospheric exterior background and set in a gesso and