A Superb c.1900 British School Oil on Canvas; Portrait Study of an Elderly Gentleman sub-Antiques Born in Sweden in 1871

Born in Sweden in 1871

Bowls historians believe that the game developed from the Egyptians as one of their pastimes was to play skittles with round stones based on artefacts found in tombs dating to circa 5

He occupied it under Henry I and later under Stephen

the condition

A Superb c.1900 British School Oil on Canvas; Portrait Study of an Elderly Gentleman sub-Antiques Born in Sweden in 1871Origin: British Period: Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Canvas Height: 16. 5 inches Canvas Width: 11. 5 inches The framed and glazed oil on canvas depicting an elderly nude gentleman posed with his head resting on his clenched and raised fist, is presented in as found condition in the gilt frame, the work apparently unsigned surviving from the turn of the century. In entirely untouched and original condition the frame is