Lot 35: THOMAS BROOKS BRITISH GENRE PAINTING

BROOKS, Thomas, (British, 1818-1891): "The Approaching Footsteps", OIL/Canvas, 30" x 22", titled and labeled verso on label and stretcher, label of Charles and Roberson Co. verso, period gilded gesso liner, 34" x 25 1/2", no visible signature.

Needs cleaning. Several minor abrasions.

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