Provincial 19th-Century British Maritime Scene Countryside A provincial 19th-century portrait of

A provincial 19th-century portrait of a dark brown stallion known as Alonzo

Overall size 21½” x 17½” / 54cm x 44cm

The height of one’s hair was quite a talking point as demonstrated by the content of a letter from Queen Maria Theresa of Austria-Hungary to her daughter Marie-Antoinette:

16” x 19⅓” / 41cm x 49cm

the couple had six children

Provincial 19th-Century British Maritime Scene Countryside A provincial 19th-century portrait ofA naive 19th century maritime scene depicting several British ships within a busy harbour. The ship in the foreground appears to be a clipper or frigate with 20 cannon. Its flying the British Red Ensign and could possibly be a merchant ship. The painting is signed M Powell and dated in the lower right. A charming old piece. Medium Oil on canvas Size 27 x 16 70cm x 40cm Year of creation c. 1878 Provenance Private collection, England Condition