£600
AN 18TH CENTURY PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS, of seated gentleman in a dark tunic with fur collar, along with a banner inscribed 'Prudentia et Simplicitate' with a serpent and bird underneath, the background also inscribed with indistinguishable latin text
36 x 30 cm
Canvas re-lined
Areas of restoration, most notably to the right hand side of the subject's face and to the area below the latin inscription. Craquelure visible throughout, and would benefit from cleaning
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