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https://www.decorativecollective.com/dealers/walpolesA portrait profile of Mr. Charles Brown in the dress of an Oxford volunteer at the time of Napoleon 1st.
Painted in oil on canvas and within a period pressed brass with gold lacquer frame.
10.5 in x 12.75 in
Provenance: Joseph Leete.
Michael Appleby of St. James’s
Joseph Leete (1831-1898) was a successful merchant specialising in the export of goods from England to France after the Cobden-Chevalier Treaty of 1860. In 1881 he was awarded the Legion d’Honneur.