£1,300
MANNER OF ROBERT WALKER (1607-1658) Portrait of a gentleman, half length, in black with a white collar, painted in an oval and inscribed ' Ala 63 Mar 1656 God's will is my wisdom', oil on canvas, 75cm x 63.5cm. See illustration
Re-lined, overall dirt to canvas, splashes etc, scratches and scuffs, craquelure throughout, two repairs - right of head, right shoulder, a little flaking, overpainting - see images
Don't know who the sitter is.
The frame is certainly in gilt on pine, of 17th century style with definitely age to it bit i cant 100% certain it is 17th century
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