An Exceptional Original Full-Length Portrait of "Peter" by Alfred Egerton Cooper (1883-1974), RBA. sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles perhaps made for a child

perhaps made for a child

The booming economy in the 1920s allowed for liberal use of the more expensive materials

Period: Twentieth Century

Origin: Flemish

Period: Art Nouveau

An Exceptional Original Full-Length Portrait of "Peter" by Alfred Egerton Cooper (1883-1974), RBA. sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles perhaps made for a childOrigin: English Period: Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1940 Canvas Height: 45 inches Canvas Width: 19 inches Painted in oils, on canvas, depicting a youthful boy full length, with tousled hair, rosy lips and ruddy cheeks, his hands in pockets, wearing a blue frock coat. He stands against a neutral, but tonally rich white background, his shadow cast to his right. The painting is signed A. E. Cooper in the lower right corner. The quality