Very Fine Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Devoted Hermit at Prayer

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Description

An extremely fine and beautifully painted study of a hermit (or anchorite) at prayer in his cave dwelling. Unsigned. On wove.

Condition

Very minor surface marks to the dark passages of paint, but overall the appearance is excellent.

Size

22.3 x 19.5cm (8.8" x 7.7")
Sheet: 24.8 x 19.8cm (9.8" x 7.8")

Collection Information

From a 19th century album of very fine Victorian watercolours and graphite drawings by members of the Buckley family, who were an artistic Irish family originally from Cork. Featuring works by Charles Frederick Buckley (1812-1869), John Edmund Buckley (1820-1884), W. R Buckley and others. An original inscription in the album reads 'Mrs Holdernesse - the gift of her affectionate brother C F Buckley.

We have included images of the original album and this inscription for reference only - you will not receive these with your purchase. Collection Code 19vQ

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SKU ph580
Date Mid 19th Century
Dimensions 22.3 x 19.5cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Portrait
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