A French School Engraving by Alphonse Leroy after Paolo Veronese; Head of a Black Boy c.1870

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A French School Engraving by Alphonse Leroy after Paolo Veronese; Head of a Black Boy c.1870Origin: Italian Period: Mid Late 19thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 Height: 17. 75 Width: 13. 75 The French school engraving by Alphonse Leroy (1820 1902), After Paolo Veronese (1528 1588), showing the head of a black boy, with both artist and engraver named under, left and right respectively and with the Louvre impress stamp to lower centre, presented in a glazed ebonised frame and surviving from the third quarter of the nineteenth century.

"Heads of chalk

75 inches (Shoulder to Shoulder)

5 billion years old

and rather rare piece of folk art documenting the lives and times of the Victorian people

Dutch or Norwegian

Without a base

There is some dirt under the glass and discoloration to the cream backgrounds

and the second in octagonal form bearing a maiden and a basket of flowers

tears or repairs

the front with a guilloche pattern surmounted by a laurel wreath tied with ribbon

31 March 1675 – 3 May 1758)

This piece would have been wall mounted in the Cosford Rural district council building until 1974 when the council was dissolved by the merger of the Borough of Sudbury

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