A truly magnificent watercolour portrait, capturing the gentle, contemplative demeanour of the subject.
Randall uses sensitive and delicate technique to render his subject in realistic detail.
The painting is finished with ink pen details and body colour.
Affixed to the rear of the painting are two labels, one a copy of the faded original, reading:
'Remounted and framed August 1987. Henry Bayfield born 1859. M. Elizabeth Taylor, died 1929
Painted by John Randall about 1879 (J.R. was married to Henry Bayfield's wife sister (Jennie)
The painting is well presented in a gilded wooden frame with a light green textured mountboard.
Signed, inscribed and dated on the reverse. On wove.The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and light foxing. The frame has some small marks and scuffs.
36 x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")Framed Size: 57 x 51cm (22.4" x 20.1")
| SKU | px722 |
|---|---|
| Artist | John Randall |
| Date | Late 19th Century |
| Dimensions | 36 x 31cm |
| Medium | Watercolour |
| Subject | Portrait |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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