Any suggestions on the origin, status and represented era of the
depicted man?The painting itself is not signed (unless the signature is
hidden somewhere). I may be wrong but the back of the canvas does not
look older than mid 20th C.. What do you th...
I know there are numerous Chan, Kongs, Hongs etc but just in case
someone can ID the particular artist. I don't think it is factry or mass
produced piece but could be just a regular Chinese guy who did it.Thanks
Don't know if the portrait is of a famous person but any suggestions
will be welcomed.If not wrong the signature reads J P Walker. I found
out that there was a portrait painter from Richmond, VA (1855-1932) but
I am not sure what is the year on the f...
Just for you Deep As the person is not identified and the artist, even
that Virginia one, is not that famous the piece would not be of a great
value, would it?Don't know if I am wrong but the market for portrait
paintings is not that 'hot' right now?...
Thanks for all the replies. I really cannot take a decent photo of that
year and I am not really good at editingI just don't see late 1800's
wear on the back of the canvas. The painting came from Virginia that is
why I thought it could have been done...
If that is the same JP Walker than the year should be prior to 1932. I
found few other portraits by him but no closeups of his signature. Could
the third digit in the year be zero?Brad, any hints in the strecher
bars? Not sure if the tux and the bow ...
