OLD MASTER LARGE OIL PASTEL PAINTING LATE 19th CENTURY Powerful Scene GOLD FRAME

PAINTING REF 110155
 
Fine Large Original Antique 19th Century British OLD MASTER OIL PASTEL PAINTING Powerful Scene GOLD GILT FRAME
NEW COLLECTION Of RARE PIECES OF ENGLISH HISTORY
 
Average Condition canvas , one or two marks overtime , frame has a little damge to the left side ,Ready to hang,,,see pictures
 
Description
 
( late 19th century )
difficult to photograph because of glass 
 
Title: St Jerome in prayer
 
Artist: 
 
Signed :
 
Provenance: john castagno art 
signature directory
 
Medium :Oil pastel on velvet 
canvas behind glass
 
 
 
Condition: Average
 
Country: British school 
 
Frame size : 34 in x 24 in 
( 87cm x 62cm)
 
 
Canvas size : 24" x 20" 
 
St Jerome
Jerome was a Latin Catholic priest, confessor, theologian, and historian, commonly known as Saint Jerome. He was born at Stridon, a village near Emona on the border of Dalmatia and
Pannonia. He is best known for his translation of most of the Bible into Latin, and his 
commentaries on the Gospels. His list of writings is extensive.
 
 
With an estimate of £2000 - £2500