Corked Gold Silver & Bronze the only frame we had

the only frame we had handy is this remarkable museum quality gesso and gold affair so now it’s even bigger

Not as nice as this one though

I’ve bought every Trotin I’ve ever seen at auction in the last ten years

ending up as the Keep of Tigers at London Zoo

so it is offered on the merits of the painting

Corked Gold Silver & Bronze the only frame we hadThis is a jolly little chap that stirs a lot of memories for me. Punch magazine was still a part of life when I was growing up. The annual would get passed around elderly relatives at Christmas and old book shelves in back bedrooms would be mouldering with bound volumes of unread copies. The artists who filled those pages were household names in their day and none more so than Phil May. Described as the Grandfather of British illustration (thank you