$800
British School, 19th century. "Portrait of Man in Tuxedo", oil on canvas, apparently unsigned. Finely rendered painting depicting a young man at bust length on a solid dark background, the man with blonde hair brushed back off his face revealing blue eyes, strong nose, and pert lips, and wearing a formal tuxedo with high collared white shirt under black silk neck stock with bow (popular in the first half of 19th century), vest, and coat. Framed approximately 32.625" x 27.75", unframed approximately 23" x 18.25".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-06-28