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Antique 1839 The Melton Breakfast Large Framed

$150

Ships for $15.25

Posted over 2 years ago in Mitchell, IL

Condition: Used (normal wear)

Listed in categories: Collectibles & Art - Antiques - Decorative arts

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Antique 1839 The Melton Breakfast Large Framed

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Type: Picture frame
Age: 1800-1849

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Antique hand colored engraving of "The Melton Breakfast" by Sir Francis Grant. Printmaker: Charles Lewis, Pub: Hodgson & Graves, London 1839. Sir Francis Grant, (January 1803 – 5 October 1878), was a Scottish portrait painter, who painted Queen Victoria and many distinguished British aristocratic and political figures of the day. He served as President of the Royal Academy. He acquired a reputation as a fine painter of "sporting" subjects, and in 1834 exhibited at the Royal Academy - a picture called Melton Breakfast (which was engraved by Charles G. Lewis). Grant acquired a reputation for painting Sporting subjects such as this famous annual Fox Hunt. The Painting was engraved by Charles Lewis. Originally exhibited in 1839 Royal academy. The Melton Breakfast depicts eleven distinguished British Gentlemen having their breakfast after the hunt in the home of Lord Alvanley Melton Mowbray.

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