DISCOUNT PRICE ! Old original price was 4000 Euro.
Nice genre scene with grandmother , grandchildren and dog created in 1860s by renown and good listed english children genre painter William Hemsley ( 1819 - 1893).After study he travelled to France and Holland. He exhibited his works from 1848 to 1893 in London by Royal Academy , British Inst. and Soc.of Brit. Artists, whose vice- president he was.His genre scenes with children life were very popular among english collectors.
Literature: Thieme/Becker "General Dictionary of the Artists", Leipzig, 1999; Ottley "Dictionary of Painters", !875, London; Clement and Hutton "Artists of the 19th century", 1879
Inscription: signed twice
Technique: oil on canvas, luxuriousy original period gold-plated frame
Measurements: unframed w 11 3/4" x h 14 " (30 x 35,5 cm), framed w 19 1/2" x h 21 3/4" ( 49,5 x 55 cm)
Condition: in good condition |