English school, 19th century, oil on canvas, unsigned, half-length portrait of a young man seated on a red damask upholstered sofa, presented in a period gilt frame with applied composition ornament to corners.

SS 29.5 x 24.5 in.; DOA 36.75 x 31.75 in.

Mrs. Paul Bennett Jr. of Goldsboro, NC

Several patches en verso; craquelure; shadows from the stretcher; rubbing to frame; scattered minor touch-ups visible under black light.

$600 - 900