An Intriguing 19thC Continental School Oil on Canvas of Revellers Fleeing from a Ghostly Apparition sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Convicts were made to do

Convicts were made to do tedious and pointless tasks like turning a handle over and over again

this piece finds finesse in that very balance

almost taking his ear off

Hyper Anthus Ringlet and Grey Veined White

the paintwork is in fine condition

An Intriguing 19thC Continental School Oil on Canvas of Revellers Fleeing from a Ghostly Apparition sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Convicts were made to doOrigin: Continental, Probably Flemish Period: Mid Late Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 80 Canvas Height: 13. 5 inches Canvas Width: 17. 5 inches Painted in oils on canvas, the lively composition showing a group of revellers in period dress captured in shock and surprise, fleeing a ghostly masked and cloaked apparition center right, and duly fleeing out of two doors, one at the top of a flight of stairs, is apparently unsigned.