One oil painting depicting a head and shoulders portrait of a middle aged gentleman, he has grey eyes, short grey hair with a receding hairline and large mutton chops with a moustache. He is wearing a black jacket with a white collared shirt and a black bowtie . The background of the painting is brown and the painting is displayed in a wide gold gilded frame of plaster covered wood.
Made/Created
Date made
1887
Notes
Support: canvas
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"Chas. Eglinton 146 Mansfield Street, Montreal"
Notes
Manufacturer's label.
Transcription
"William Walter Brown (1813-1901) Bytown barber & Wig Maker. Donated by Mrs. J. B. Owen, Carp, Ont. (great granddaughter)."
Notes
Written on a label attached to the back of the painting.