Antique Late 19th/Early 20th Century Oil Painting ‘Hilltop Landscape with Figure
Antique Late 19th/Early 20th Century Oil Painting ‘Hilltop Landscape with Figure’ Signed J. Alfonso Toft
British, oil on board, signed & dated J. Alfonso Toft (1866-1964) sitting in a decorative glazed painted swept frame. In good condition.
Dimensions Cm’s (including
frame)
WIDTH 33
HEIGHT 27
Bio:
J.Alfonso Toft, English 1866-1964. He was a British landscape artist. He was the son of Charles Toft and was born in the Birmingham suburb of Handsworth. He came from a family of Staffordshire pottery artists. His father was a principal modeller for Wedgwood pottery from 1876–88 and also an artist. His brother was the sculptor Albert Toft. He studied at the Birmingham and Hanley Schools of Art winning a scholarship for further study at the Royal College of Art.
