Mid 19th Century Oil – The Piper And His Apprentice. A fine example of naive English school painting from the mid 19th Century. The scene shows an elderly man playing bagpipes as a young boy holds up a hat, signalling for coins to be thrown in. The painting is unsigned and presented in a 29th Century gilt effect frame with oversize scrolling foliate molding. The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. The frame is in fine condition. Size: 20 x 16cm (7.9″ x 6.3″). Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. All our artworks are packaged to a very high standard, using protective cellophane wallets, hardboard backing, and bubble wrap. Framed pictures are packed into custom made cartons. All of our items come with a Certificate of Authenticity. About Sulis Fine Art. Bill, one of the directors was joined by his son, Dan, in 2012. Gradually, the business grew. Bill and Dan (now managing director) are joined by 6 art historians/gallery specialists, 2 stock controllers/dispatchers and an art conservation specialist. We operate from dedicated premises in Corsham, Wiltshire in the UK and utilise various humidity controlled storage facilities in the local area. The art in our online gallery has been handpicked by our team of highly qualified art historians. We try our hardest to ensure that artworks are described and photographed as accurately as possible. This includes using strobe lighting and colour calibrated screens to colour check our images. The item “Mid 19th Century Oil The Piper And His Apprentice” is in sale since Wednesday, October 20, 2021. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “sulisfineart” and is located in Bradford-on-Avon. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Date of Creation: 1800-1899
- Size: Small (up to 12in.)
- Material: Oil
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Subject: Portrait
- Style: Folk Art