When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
A charming 19th-century Continental School oil painting depicting a young country child in a rustic rural setting, standing beside a bundle of gathered branches.
The work has a warm, atmospheric quality, with expressive brushwork and muted natural tones. It is presented in an attractive antique gilt moulded frame, adding to its decorative appeal.
Dimensions
* Overall framed size: 26 × 23 cm
24 × 9.06 inches
* Actual painting size: 11 × 15 cm
33 × 5.91 inches
Condition
Antique condition with age-related surface marks, patina and signs of wear. The gilt frame has areas of rubbing and minor imperfections consistent with age. Please refer carefully to the photographs, which form part of the condition description.
Provenance
Lake House, near Sherborne, Dorset.
A lovely small-scale antique genre painting, ideal for a traditional, country-house or period interior and appealing to collectors of 19th-century Continental paintings and rural genre subjects.
