Artist: Josiah Gilbert. (1814-1892).Title: ''Portrait of a Gentleman''. Signed and dated 1848. Watercolour and pastel.Size: 20''x 14 1/2''. Framed size: 29 3/4''x 24 1/4''.For more info please contact us at:Tel: 01677 424830Mob: 07885 175279Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com Trade enquiries welcome.Absolutely superb quality portrait by one of the best 19th century portrait painters.In ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.In it''s original good gilt gold leaf frame.Josiah Gilbert was born in Rotherham, the son of Rev. Joseph Gilbert. He studied at the RA schools and Sas''s School. Became a portrait painter mainly in pastel and watercolour. Became a highly regarded High Society artist, leaving almost £13,000 when he died in 1892. Exhibited at The Royal Academy, The British Institute, Society of British Artists and the SS.Represented: National Portrait Gallery, London and The Castle Museum, Nottingham.Height is 75.5cm (29.7inches)
Width is 61.5cm (24.2inches)
Depth is 4cm (1.6inches)