An Exceptional Original Full-Length Portrait of "Peter" by Alfred Egerton Cooper (1883-1974), RBA. sub-Curios Having warm and deep lustes

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An Exceptional Original Full-Length Portrait of "Peter" by Alfred Egerton Cooper (1883-1974), RBA. sub-Curios Having warm and deep lustesOrigin: 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