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https://www.decorativecollective.com/dealers/walpolesPortrait of young gentleman, graphite and watercolour on paper, very well presented in a wide ebonized papier mache miniature frame.
Dating to circa 1825; signed lower right T. Wheeler, 184 Fleet Street.
Little is known about Wheeler although it seems he may have hailed from Windsor. Clearly he later worked from London, Fleet Street; "The Dictionary of Portrait Painters" suggests between 1826 and 1834.
The work 5 3/8 in x 6 3/8 in. o.s:9 3/8 in x 10 3/8 in