Charles Robert Leslie, bronze medal of the Art Union of London 1870, by AB Wyon, rare

Obv: bust of Leslie right

Rev: Leslie's painting The Sentry Box, a gentleman courts a young maid

Condition: almost extremely fine; Diameter: 55mm

References: BHM 2911; E 1608; Beulah 184/19

Notes: Charles Robert Leslie (1794-1839), painter. He was born in London to American parents, but went to America aged five, later attending the University of Pennsylvania. He returned to London in 1811 and entered the Royal Academy.

Price £95