$1,100
Alexander Rosell (British, 1859-1922), "A New Toy"-1908, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left. Figural genre painting depicting family in workshop presenting young boy with a toy ship, older man sitting on wooden stool showing little boy model ship, woman standing beside man, young boy standing in front with arms outstretched and delighted facial expression, work bench behind figures covered in tools, clock with saw propped against wall and light peering through crack in window. Title inscribed on verso of canvas in pencil "Roselli A New Toy". Framed approximately 29" x 32.5". Unframed approximately 20.5" x 24.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-08-09