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Neapolitan Children
Neapolitan Children

Neapolitan Children

Located in Pasadena, CA

Oil on canvas attributed to Ernest Hébert, painter born in Grenoble painter of scenes of the genre in 1840. He arrives in Italy which will become his adopted land, Very good conditio...

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Mid-19th Century Barbizon School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Benjamin Eugene Fichel (1826-1895) - Late 19th Century Gouache, God's Children
Benjamin Eugene Fichel (1826-1895) - Late 19th Century Gouache, God's Children

Benjamin Eugene Fichel (1826-1895) - Late 19th Century Gouache, God's Children

By Benjamin Eugène Fichel

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine genre scene by the French artist Eugene Benjamin Fichel (1826-1895). 'God's Children'. Watercolour and Gouache. Signed lower right. Well presented in a decorative gilt-effect ...

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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Francois Nicholas Riss (1804-1886) 19th century Biedermeier childrens portrait
Francois Nicholas Riss (1804-1886) 19th century Biedermeier childrens portrait

Francois Nicholas Riss (1804-1886) 19th century Biedermeier childrens portrait

Located in Münster, DE

Francois Nicholas Riss (1804-1886) Portrait of a child signed and dated center left, Riss 1829, oil on canvas, partly retouched, stretcher renewed, framed Dimensions: height 62 cm...

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Antique 1820s Russian Biedermeier Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Picking Flowers, 19th c. British, Impressionist, Landscape, England, Children
Picking Flowers, 19th c. British, Impressionist, Landscape, England, Children

Picking Flowers, 19th c. British, Impressionist, Landscape, England, Children

By John Buxton Knight

Located in Wiscasset, ME

John William Buxton Knight was born in Sevenoaks, Kent, in 1843, the son of the landscape painter, William Knight.  Buxton Knight began his art studies at an early age by working in ...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Framed Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Children on the Beach
Framed Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Children on the Beach

Framed Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Children on the Beach

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine watercolour study of two young children hand in hand. They appear to be brother and sister. The young boy holds a large fishing net as he wades through the shallow waters of t...

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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Children of Robert Williams Oil Painting, Framed, Circa 1800s, Dorset
Children of Robert Williams Oil Painting, Framed, Circa 1800s, Dorset

Children of Robert Williams Oil Painting, Framed, Circa 1800s, Dorset

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The children of Robert Williams with their go-cart in the grounds of Bridehead, Dorset *see historical notes below. ATTRIBUTED TO RAMSAY RICHARD REINAGLE (1775-1862, unsigned). oi...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Butterfly, 19th c, German, Realism, Genre Scene, Children, Landscape
The Butterfly, 19th c, German, Realism, Genre Scene, Children, Landscape

The Butterfly, 19th c, German, Realism, Genre Scene, Children, Landscape

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Carl Johann Lasch was born in 1822 in Leipzig, Germany. Lasch was known for his historical and genre paintings. He attended the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts where he studied with Edu...

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19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sitting Children - Pencil and Watercolor Drawing by A. Devéria -Mid 19th Century
Sitting Children - Pencil and Watercolor Drawing by A. Devéria -Mid 19th Century

Sitting Children - Pencil and Watercolor Drawing by A. Devéria -Mid 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Sitting Children is a pencil and watercolor drawing realized by Achille Deveria (1800-1857) in the 19th Century. The artwork represents two sitting children talking to each other ...

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Mid-19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Mother and Children
Mother and Children

Mother and Children

By Bernard De Hoog

Located in Missouri, MO

A master of composition and color, De Hoog is able to suggest various moods and create a multitude of effects through his delicate tones and intimate open images, often showing rusti...

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Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Victorian English Oil Painting Cottage Interior with Many Children
Large Victorian English Oil Painting Cottage Interior with Many Children

Large Victorian English Oil Painting Cottage Interior with Many Children

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Cottage Interior English artist, 19th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 24 x 36 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: a few small scuffs to the surface and m...

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19th Century Victorian Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Genre Scene of Children"
"Genre Scene of Children"

"Genre Scene of Children"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

A wonderful addition for collectors of 19th-century European genre paintings, this piece embodies the artistry and storytelling quality of its time.

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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Signed Antique French Impressionist Oil Painting Children Playing in Park
Signed Antique French Impressionist Oil Painting Children Playing in Park

Signed Antique French Impressionist Oil Painting Children Playing in Park

By Louis Abel-Truchet

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

In the Park by Louis Abel-Truchet (French 1857-1918) *see below signed oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 16 x 13 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: overall good a...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Fine Antique French Impressionist Painting Canal Tow Path with Children & Boats
Fine Antique French Impressionist Painting Canal Tow Path with Children & Boats

Fine Antique French Impressionist Painting Canal Tow Path with Children & Boats

By Henri Aime Duhem

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The artist: Henri Aime Duhem (1860-1941) French *see notes below, signed Title: The Canal Medium: gouache on paper, loosely laid over card, unframed card: 9.75 x 13 inches pai...

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19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Children Feeding the Horse

Children Feeding the Horse

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This captivating artwork, titled "Children Feeding the Horse", is masterfully executed in rich tones. It depicts two children tenderly feeding a gentle white horse against a familiar...

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Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Miss Greenway - 19th Century Charcoal Drawing, Portraits of a Friend's Children
Miss Greenway - 19th Century Charcoal Drawing, Portraits of a Friend's Children

Miss Greenway - 19th Century Charcoal Drawing, Portraits of a Friend's Children

Located in Corsham, GB

A charming charcoal drawing depicting two infant children, one sat and one in a bassinet. Between them lies a gentle hound dog who watches over the children. The artist shows great a...

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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Children at the Seashore
Children at the Seashore

Children at the Seashore

By Josef Israels

Located in Missouri, MO

Children at the Seashore By Josef Israels (1824-1911) Unframed: 9" x 15" Framed: 17.5" x 23.5" Signed Lower Left Born in Groningen, Holland, in 1824, Josef Israels was brought up in...

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19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Children Playing in Garden, Conservation Framed
Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Children Playing in Garden, Conservation Framed

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Children Playing in Garden, Conservation Framed

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine Chinese brush painting of children playing in garden, ink and color on silk, 19th century, conservation framed Conservation framed is the quality of using by museum framing us...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Neapolitan Children After Ernest Herbert
Neapolitan Children After Ernest Herbert

Neapolitan Children After Ernest Herbert

Located in Pasadena, CA

Oil on canvas attributed to Ernest Hébert there is no signature , painter born in Grenoble painter of scenes of the genre in 1840. He arrives in Italy which will become his adopted l...

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Mid-19th Century Barbizon School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mother Washing with Children Nearby
Mother Washing with Children Nearby

Mother Washing with Children Nearby

Located in Stockholm, SE

This delightful painting by Carl Ewald Lönngren captures a serene moment of rural life in late 19th-century Sweden.

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Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

The Open Window - 19th Century British Children's Book illustration by Sowerby

The Open Window - 19th Century British Children's Book illustration by Sowerby

By John George Sowerby 1

Located in London, GB

JOHN GEORGE SOWERBY (1849-1914) Phoebe - The Open Window Watercolour heightened with white Unframed, in mount only 8 by 7 cm., 3 by 2 ¼ in. (mount size 25.5 by 20 cm., 10 by 8 in....

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Late 19th Century Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Oil Painting, "Children Eating Cherries in the Garden", 1880
Antique Oil Painting, "Children Eating Cherries in the Garden", 1880

Antique Oil Painting, "Children Eating Cherries in the Garden", 1880

Located in Dallas, TX

A charming oil on canvas genre painting depicting the innocence of youth, the subjects of this scene are two young children on a cherry farm. A young girl with light brown hair in pi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

"Children with Boat on Königssee, Germany"
"Children with Boat on Königssee, Germany"

"Children with Boat on Königssee, Germany"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Idyllic landscape attributed to C. v. Leopold (19th-century) 98x69 No signatured This idyllic 19th-century landscape painting, attributed to C. v.

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19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th century watercolor figures man woman children unfinished pencil sketch
19th century watercolor figures man woman children unfinished pencil sketch

19th century watercolor figures man woman children unfinished pencil sketch

By Hannah de Rothschild

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Couple with Two Children" is an original watercolor and pencil drawing by Hannah de Rothschild. The delicate handling of the figures suggests a calm and quite moment in this family'...

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1860s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Antique Unsigned Oil Painting on Canvas of Young Children Playing Together
Antique Unsigned Oil Painting on Canvas of Young Children Playing Together

Antique Unsigned Oil Painting on Canvas of Young Children Playing Together

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique and unframed oil painting on canvas is unsigned but believed to have originated from Italy in circa 1850 in the period Victorian style. The painting depicts a number of ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Early Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Joseph Rhodes (1782-1855) - 1841 Oil, Mother and Children
Joseph Rhodes (1782-1855) - 1841 Oil, Mother and Children

Joseph Rhodes (1782-1855) - 1841 Oil, Mother and Children

Located in Corsham, GB

An evocative mid-19th-century scene depicting a weary mother crossing a bridge with her children. The baby is nestled against her neck, while the older child walks beside her, holdin...

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Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Victorian Italian Street Scene Children Watercolour L J Wortley Rome
Victorian Italian Street Scene Children Watercolour L J Wortley Rome

Victorian Italian Street Scene Children Watercolour L J Wortley Rome

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Victorian Hand Study with Scroll Pencil Drawing Louisa Wortley 1864 Artist: Louisa J. Wortley (British 19th century) Medium: original watercolour on artists paper image size: ...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Graphite

Reuben Hunt (1857-1938) - 1882 Oil, Children in the Garden
Reuben Hunt (1857-1938) - 1882 Oil, Children in the Garden

Reuben Hunt (1857-1938) - 1882 Oil, Children in the Garden

Located in Corsham, GB

This charming nineteenth-century oil painting presents a quaint portrayal of rural life and childhood innocence. Several children tend to a floral obelisk structure in a humble farmy...

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Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Young Mother Contemplating Two Embracing Children by William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Young Mother Contemplating Two Embracing Children by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Young Mother Contemplating Two Embracing Children by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

By William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Located in New Orleans, LA

Collectors on both sides of the Atlantic had to wait two to three years to purchase one of his prized paintings. In the 19th century, no American collection would have been complete ...

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19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

German 19th century watercolor of children flying in a plane over a landscape
German 19th century watercolor of children flying in a plane over a landscape

German 19th century watercolor of children flying in a plane over a landscape

By Karl Feiertag

Located in Woodbury, CT

Karl Feiertag (c.1874-1944) was an Austrian painter. He studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Franz Rumpler, Kasimir Pochwalski, and Josef Mathias Trenkwald. He wo...

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Early 1900s Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

German late 19th century children flying in a plane in an early plane
German late 19th century children flying in a plane in an early plane

German late 19th century children flying in a plane in an early plane

By Karl Feiertag

Located in Woodbury, CT

Karl Feiertag (c.1874-1944) was an Austrian painter. He studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Franz Rumpler, Kasimir Pochwalski, and Josef Mathias Trenkwald. He wo...

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Early 1900s Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Fritz Beinke, Cheerful Winter Landscape with Children Playing and Sledding.
Fritz Beinke, Cheerful Winter Landscape with Children Playing and Sledding.

Fritz Beinke, Cheerful Winter Landscape with Children Playing and Sledding.

Located in Berlin, DE

Cheerful winter landscape with children playing and sledding. Signed lower left. Age-related condition. Dimensions with frame: 48 cm x 58.5 cm Dimensions without frame: 25.5 cm x 3...

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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Chinese Children at Play
Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Chinese Children at Play

Japanese Edo Six Panel Screen Chinese Children at Play

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Amazing 19th century Japanese Edo period six panel folding byobu screen depicting Chinese children at play.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Friedrich Ortlieb Oil on Canvas Children Celebrate Christmas
Friedrich Ortlieb Oil on Canvas Children Celebrate Christmas

Friedrich Ortlieb Oil on Canvas Children Celebrate Christmas

By Friedrich Ortlieb

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Friedrich Ortlieb (German, 1839-1909) A fine and large oil on canvas titled "New Year's Day at The grandfather's". The joyful indoor family scene depicting a Christmas and new year's...

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Antique 19th Century German Country Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Canvas

1875s European School Oil on Canvas Depicting Children Beside a Wall
1875s European School Oil on Canvas Depicting Children Beside a Wall

1875s European School Oil on Canvas Depicting Children Beside a Wall

Located in Marbella, ES

Presented in a period gilt-wood frame, it is a highly appealing piece for collectors and enthusiasts of 19th-century genre painting. It is in good condition, showing the wear, minor ...

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Huge Georgian 1820's English Oil Industrial Landscape with Mills Children Picnic
Huge Georgian 1820's English Oil Industrial Landscape with Mills Children Picnic

Huge Georgian 1820's English Oil Industrial Landscape with Mills Children Picnic

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Painted with a beautiful golden light to it, adding to the romantic charm of the scene, it is a wonderful social insight into the prospering class of early 19th century England. It i...

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Early 19th Century English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Victorian Oil Portraits of Children in Gilt Frames, 29x25
Victorian Oil Portraits of Children in Gilt Frames, 29x25

Victorian Oil Portraits of Children in Gilt Frames, 29x25

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of English Victorian gilt framed oil portraits, paintings of young boy and girl (R. Ansdell R.A.)

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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Oil on canvas after Christian Leborechet Vogel of two children reading
Oil on canvas after Christian Leborechet Vogel of two children reading

Oil on canvas after Christian Leborechet Vogel of two children reading

Located in Houston, TX

The subject matter of two adorable children reading makes this Painting unique and desirable. The colors are excellent and have An old world desirable aged appeal. It is well painte...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Paintings

Materials

Paint

Lake Scene with Children in a Boat by Wilhelm Balmer (1865–1922)
Lake Scene with Children in a Boat by Wilhelm Balmer (1865–1922)

Lake Scene with Children in a Boat by Wilhelm Balmer (1865–1922)

Located in ALHAURÍN EL GRANDE, Malaga

Signed Wilhelm Balmer (1865–1922) A charming oil on canvas by the Swiss painter Wilhelm Balmer, depicting a tranquil lakeside scene with children gathered in a small boat along the ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Large Northern European Portrait of a Peasant Women and Her Children
Large Northern European Portrait of a Peasant Women and Her Children

Large Northern European Portrait of a Peasant Women and Her Children

Located in London, GB

A Fine oil on canvas painting depicts a peasant women and her children. Frame: H: 114.5cm, W: 133cm, D: 14cm Canvas: H: 73cm, W:91cm, D: 2cm.

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Circa 1860 French Toile Peinte, The Children Gardeners, after Charles Le Brun
Circa 1860 French Toile Peinte, The Children Gardeners, after Charles Le Brun

Circa 1860 French Toile Peinte, The Children Gardeners, after Charles Le Brun

Located in Dallas, TX

After a series of art produced by Charles Le Brun in the 17th century, this painted canvas is entitled Les Enfants Jardiniers, (The Gardening Children). Our fantastic French toile pe...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Textile, Paint

Landscape Watercolour with Children by a stream in a Country Scene
Landscape Watercolour with Children by a stream in a Country Scene

Landscape Watercolour with Children by a stream in a Country Scene

By Paul Marny

Located in ludlow, GB

Victorian Landscape Watercolour with Children by a stream with Church and Buildings in background. A signed Watercolour on Paper, mounted and on board. Framed in a handmade gold Fram...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Framed Silk Panel, Oriental, Embroidered, Decorative, 100 Children, 1900
Antique Framed Silk Panel, Oriental, Embroidered, Decorative, 100 Children, 1900

Antique Framed Silk Panel, Oriental, Embroidered, Decorative, 100 Children, 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique framed silk panel. An Oriental, embroidered decorative scene known as the 'Hundred Children' dating to the early 20th century, circa 1900. Fascinating Oriental ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

Attrib. William McConnell (fl.1850-1890) - 1862 Watercolour, Mother & Children
Attrib. William McConnell (fl.1850-1890) - 1862 Watercolour, Mother & Children

Attrib. William McConnell (fl.1850-1890) - 1862 Watercolour, Mother & Children

Located in Corsham, GB

A watercolour sketch with pen and ink detail attributed to William McConnell. The study is inscribed in Italian and dated. Handwritten label to the reverse from William Drummond, Cov...

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Mid-19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

John Collingham Moore "Children of Henry and Elizabeth Young" Watercolor c.1860
John Collingham Moore "Children of Henry and Elizabeth Young" Watercolor c.1860

John Collingham Moore "Children of Henry and Elizabeth Young" Watercolor c.1860

By John Collingham Moore

Located in San Francisco, CA

John Collingham Moore (England, 1829-1880) four children, circa 1860s Rare pencil, watercolor and white wash by listed artist John Collingham Moore, 19th century.

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Mid-19th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

J.W. Allen (1803-1852) - 1839 Watercolour, Children Playing on a Wooded Path
J.W. Allen (1803-1852) - 1839 Watercolour, Children Playing on a Wooded Path

J.W. Allen (1803-1852) - 1839 Watercolour, Children Playing on a Wooded Path

Located in Corsham, GB

This charming, quaint pastoral scene depicts children at play beside a woodland path, with a cottage visible beyond. Signed and dated to the lower left. Well presented in a gilt-effe...

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Early 19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

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