A Good 19thC English School Portrait of a Man Wearing a Turban Attributed to Frederick Weekes (fl.1854-1893) sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage With male-male competition for mates

With male-male competition for mates

there has been some repair work over the years with the rib cage suffering a little loss but overall the composition is sound

The coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on 22 June 1911 and was celebrated by the Festival of Empire in London

a pupil and collaborator of Ingres

A Good 19thC English School Portrait of a Man Wearing a Turban Attributed to Frederick Weekes (fl.1854-1893) sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage With male-male competition for matesOrigin: English Period: Mid Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1870 80 Canvas Height: 8. 25 inches Canvas Width: 7. 25 inches The unframed nineteenth century oil on board head and shoulders portrait of bearded middle aged continental man wearing a green turban, inscribed verso "Fred Weekes," and attributed thus. Although slightly dirty, the quality of the painting is really rather good, there is some discolouration across the surface