19th-Century Portrait Of Alfred Little Couch RN Still Life canvas relined and stretchers replaced

canvas relined and stretchers replaced

The painting is unsigned but it’s clearly been treasured over the years given its present restored condition

It explains:

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 24½” x 28½” / 62cm x 72cmYear of creation: 1925Provenance: DenmarkCondition: Artwork very presentable with a few minor losses

which indicates her literacy

19th-Century Portrait Of Alfred Little Couch RN Still Life canvas relined and stretchers replacedA charming 19th century portrait of Alfred Little Couch RN (1851 1906). Its always exciting when you have the name of a sitter depicted in a portrait as it enables you to delve into the ancestry records in search of information. We discovered a great deal about Alfred including the fact that his father, David Little Couch (1811 1894), was a portrait painter. With this in mind, it seems plausible that his father produced this image of him or perhaps