Description: original antique oil painting -- this is a copy of a famous work by John George Brown (US 1831-1913); titled the 'Shoe Shine Boy' -- this was painted circa 1890s-1910s period -- beautiful piece showing a boy with his foot stool strapped over his shoulder, holding a shoe -- the painting is oil on artist board in a wood frame - the frame is a bit newer probably circa 1940s or '50s -- signed by the artist in the lower left 'Spery Wilson' with the additional word: 'Copy' -- -- the last two pictures show an original engraving of this work in the Library of Congress -- -- the painting measures app. 12 1/2 by 20 in. - the frame is 16 by 23 1/2 in. -- -- there is a light 'crease' in the surface above the boy's head, otherwise the painting is in overall nice condition: likely could use cleaning as with any old estate find painting -- frame is newer and in nice condition - the backing paper has been opened to inspect the painting -- - ***** - -- Free Local pick-up is an option -- Each week we post a number of interesting items that have been purchased from Oregon Estate Sales-shipping can be recalculated and combined with multiple purchases-please let me do the calculating for combined shipments before paying. Thank you for visiting our site.
Price: 145 USD
Location: Corvallis, Oregon
End Time: 2024-11-27T20:24:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Region of Origin: New York, USA
Artist: Sperry Wilson
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Framing: Framed
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: Vintage, Americana
Item Height: 20 in
Item Width: 12 in
Material: Oil
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
Type: Painting
Features: Framed, Signed
Subject: Shoeshine Boy Beggar
Signed: Yes
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Painting Surface: artist board
Width (Inches): 12
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Framed/Unframed: Framed
Height (Inches): 20
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Color: Multi-Color
