Antique Victorian river landscape oil painting with soldiers on path by GJ Niemann

Antique Victorian river landscape oil painting with soldiers on path by GJ Niemann. English, dated 1849. Signed by the artist, G J Niemann (British, 1813-1876). Oil on canvas. Elaborate gilt gesso frame 9more modern). Depicts a river landscape with soldiers on path with mountains in the background. Size of frame: 17.5 x 15.5 inches; Size of canvas: 10 x 8 inches; Size of front painting aperture: 9.5 x 7.5 inches. Weight: 2.1 kg (allow 5 kg volumetric weight once packed). Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches and some craquelure but all part of its charm and character. Priced accordingly. This item is obviously delicate and the gesso frame fragile. Therefore, whilst every care will be taken to pack this item extremely well, I cannot guarantee that some pieces of plaster will not become fragmented and dislodged. Please understand this before committing to buy and it will need to be understood that the buyer accepts this risk if having the item delivered by courier. No refunds will be available for this reason nor can the item be returned. Note: Auction record for this artist is £24,00 (USD $30,352 approx).