C2157 | An Assortment of British Masters
Mon, May 17, 2021 02:00PM EDT
Lot 36
Portrait Of Alfred The Great Oil Painting
Estimate: $26,250 - $35,000
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Year: 16th Century
Size: 45cm x 35cm
Medium: Oil
Description: Fine 16th 17th century English School portrait of the Saxon King, Alfred The Great, oil on panel. An early and important portrait of the Saxon King wearing his crown and a red and ermine trimmed cloak. Celebrated early King who successfully fought the Viking invasions most notably at the Battle of Edington. Alfred the Great also reformed education from Latin to Old English and introduced a structured military and legal system. In excellent condition for its age with no notable evidence of damage or over painting. Presented in an antique wooden frame. Measurements: 45cm x 35cm framed approx
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