Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1860, oil on board, unsigned, depicting a mythological warrior (in 19th century theatrical garb) on a subterranean quest that will undoubtedly end with the slaying of a monster. Presented in maple veneer frame with gilt and gesso liner.
Sight size 15-1/4 x 12 in.; Frame dimensions 20-1/4 x 17 in.
From the Collection of the late James and Nelson Teague, Greensboro, North Carolina Overall stable craquelure; small area of pin loss in lower right corner; some veneer and gilt losses; good condition.