Late 18th C. Religious Reverse Painting on Glass with Carved Alabaster Frame #missiongalleryantiques He painted portraits and scenery

He painted portraits and scenery for Vancouver theaters before settling in Los Angeles about 1936

5" Tall x approximately 5" across (looking directly down from the handle to the bulbous glass center)

He is standing with a string attached to a blimp in the background

and has the look and style of Pennyslvania dutch decoration

Late 18th C. Religious Reverse Painting on Glass with Carved Alabaster Frame #missiongalleryantiques He painted portraits and sceneryThis 18th c. wonderful rare Religious miniature painting of a Religious Scholar with his Crucifix, feather ink pen and daily journal. The painting is mounted in a beautiful hand carved medallion frame. Approx. Dimensions: Height: 4 1 4" Width: 3 1 4" Condition: Age appropriate wear with some discoloration and minor scratches and chips to the alabaster. A couple minor losses to the paint (peeling) at the edges. LOC. F ID. 50