Art, Antiques, & Jewelry
Fri, May 5, 2023 01:00AM EDT
Lot 26
Samuel Edmonston "Falstaff at Boar's Head Inn" (Oil)
Sold for
$425
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| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Samuel Edmonston
(Scottish, 1825-1906)
Falstaff at the Boar's Head Inn
Oil on canvas
36" x 28"
A tavern scene depicting the popular Shakespearean character John Falstaff. The period frame bears an engraved nameplate identifying the artist, and measures 48" x 40" x 3 1/2".
The canvas has been re-lined. Blacklight inspection reveals evidence of restoration including some small in-painted spots at the bottom center and a vertical over-painted line at the back of the woman's head, and an in-painted spot on Falstaff's sleeve.
(Scottish, 1825-1906)
Falstaff at the Boar's Head Inn
Oil on canvas
36" x 28"
A tavern scene depicting the popular Shakespearean character John Falstaff. The period frame bears an engraved nameplate identifying the artist, and measures 48" x 40" x 3 1/2".