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PORTRAIT OF A BULL

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Provenance: Graham Walpole, London
While posing for this portrait, the artist captured the bull’s calm and docile expression. The use of light shining into the barn stall highlights the markings on the bull.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Oil on canvas, in a period veneer frame
Condition:	Good. Excellent condition. Appears to retain the original bird’s eye maple veneer frame.
Creation Date:	ca. 1840-1850
Styles / Movements:	Realism
Dealer Reference #:	WoA-CE-OC 358
Incollect Reference #:	361094

Dimensions

W.	26 in;	H.	17 in;
W.	66.04 cm;	H.	43.18 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.