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Charles Baxter
(English 1809-1879)(p)
The Letter(p)
Oil-on-canvas, signed lower right(p)
Painting: 24” x 20”(p)
Frame: 36” x 32”(p)
Baxter was born in London the son of a bookclasp maker and started his career apprenticed to a bookbinder. He soon gave that up in favor of life as a professional portrait and miniature artist. In 1834 he began studying with portrait artist George Clint and later that year exhibited at the Royal Academy for the first time...
Charming Portrait of a Horse, his Trainer and Jockey
English School, 1834 Oil laid down to panel "The Cardinal" was an Irish horse (owned by a Mr. Miles) who won The Chester Cup in 1834
Painting: 10" x 14.25" The Scottish Traveler
British School, Circa 1870 Charming Genre Scene showing a traveler beseiged by begging children. The Victorians loved this type of painting that "tells a story", Note how the little girl staring straight out pulls you into the picture
Ptg: 27" x 33"
J. Murday (British fl 1837-1911)
A Tri-aspect of a Topsail Trading Schooner off South Foreland (Cliffs of Dover) Oil-on-canvas; verso label: Wm. Blair, Ltd, Bethesda, Maryland
Painting: 24” x 36” Murday was an accomplished painter of ship portraits and shipping scenes whose works were often signed and dated in the second half of the 19th century... Henry Perlee Parker (1795-1873)
“On the qui vive” (The Smuggler) Oil on canvas , titled, signed and dated on the reverse "QUI VIVE" (A French phrase meaning long live who? (a sentry’s challenge), used to mean a state of alertness or watchfulness.)
Painting: 30" x 25" One of the best-known painters working in north-east England during the early nineteenth century Henry Perlee Parker specialized in pictures of marine subjects and smu... John Charles Maggs.(British,1819 - 1896 )
The London to Bath Coach Pulling up to the Spaniards Tavern, Bath, England in 1884 Oil on Canvas, signed, and dated l.r.
Painting: 14: x 26" A newly discovered gem from one of England's best coaching painters. John Charles Maggs (1819–1896) was a painter best known for his coaching scenes. He was born in Bath, England in 1819, his father being a furniture japanner there...
Portrait of the British Schooner "ESTHER"
Oil on canvas, 19th century Signed indistinctly lower right "Wm Mc *****" and dated
Painting: 21" x 28.5" Ship portraits, such as this, were commissioned by the new owner often time itinerant artists who traveled around different boat builders looking for work... The Pensive Shepherdess
(British School, 19th Century) Oil on canvas, Unsigned
Painting size: 30” x 20” This sweet genre painting of a shepherdess with her flock reflects the theme of the child-of-nature, a sensibility embraced by Victorians during the 19th century. The figure’s youth and comely face convey innocence, while her steadfast pose next to the goldenrod suggests that she is at ease in her environment.
Henry Maidment signing as R. Fenson
(British, fl. 1889-1914)
Stepping Stones Oil on canvas, signed
Painting size: 9” x 12” Maidment was a painter in oil of rural scenes and landscapes. He is variously catalogued as Robin or Robert Fenson but usually just signed “R. Fenson” in red, often with a date. This was a pseudonym for Henry Maidment who also was known to have signed “A. Wynn”... Henry Maidment (British, fl. 1889-1914)
Farm by a Pond Oil on canvas, signed lower right
Painting: 24" x 30" Maidment was a painter in oil of rural scenes and landscapes. He also used the pseudonyms of "R. Fenson" and “A. Wynn”. Dated examples of his work have been seen spanning from 1898 until 1914... Adrian Wiszniewski (Scottish b. 1958)
Byron and Annabella Oil on canvas, titled on front and signed on reverse
Painting: 10" x 12" Adrian Wiszniewski was born in Glasgow in 1958. He was educated at the Mackintosh School of Architecture and then the Glasgow School of Art from 1979 to 1983. He was influenced by New Image painting in the early 1980s, combining figurative art with social commentary... 19th Century British School
"Warmiing Up" Jockey Galloping a Horse with a Plaited Mane Oil on Canvas , signed"WV"
Painting: 16" x 24"
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James Pollard (British 1792-1867)
The London to Oxford Coaches at Mile Marker 24 Oil-on-canvas, signed lower right
Painting: 17” x 32” Pollard was an engraver and sporting artist noted for his coaching, fox hunting and equine scenes. As the son of Robert Pollard, a painter, engraver and publisher, James was encouraged to become a painter of horses...
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$35,000 Harriette F A Sutcliffe (British, fl.1881 - 1922)
Beauty and the Beast Oil on canvas, signed with monogram and titled on the reverse Exhibited: The Royal Academy, 1899 Miss Suitcliff was a Hampstead painter of genre and portraits who exhibited at the royal academy from 1881-1899 and elsewhere. Source: Christopher Wood, The Dictionary of Victorian Painters Painting Size: 16" x 20" Frame Size: 24" x 28" Richard Redgrave (British, 1804-1888)
Resting Deer in a Forest Landscape Oil on canvas Provenance: Thomas McLean Gallery, London (retaining the original label on the back).
Painting: 20.75" x 36" Redgrave was a genre and landscape painter. For a time he worked with his father who was an engraver before entering the Royal Academy in 1825... John Henry Smith (British, fl.1852-1893)
An Artist at Work Oil-on-canvas, signed lower left and dated “1863”
Painting Size: 22.25” x 18” This charming portrait of a young woman artist at work is a wonderful depiction of the painter and her tools. Her subject of a vase of flowers with fruit sits on a table to her right. The sturdy adjustable easel has a shelf where she has laid out her tubes of pigments... John Syer, (British, 1815-1885)
Two Views of the West of England A pair of oils on canvas, retaining Frost and Reed Gallery labels.
Sight Size: 10.25" x 13" Born at Atherstone, Warwickshire, England on May 17th, 1815, Syer studied with J. Fisher, a miniaturist, and settled in Bristol...
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This item has been sold. It remains on our website for internet research purposes. Mrs. J. Lizzie Cloud (British, flourished 1873-1880)
Young Boy With Doll and Clay Pipe Oil on board, signed lower left and dated "1872"
Painting Size: 10.5” x 8.25” Mrs. Cloud was a painter of domestic genre scenes and is recorded as having exhibited at the Royal Academy, Suffolk Street and other galleries in England. A title of one of her paintings was “The Connemara Postman”. Little seems to be known of her painting ...
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