Emma Sophia Oliver RI (1819-1885) - 1878 Watercolour Old Town Nice

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Description

Signed, dated and titled to the lower corners and inscribed to the mount. Presented in a swept gilt frame with ornate foliate details. On paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. There are some minor losses and there has been some restoration to the frame.

Size

41 x 25cm (16.1" x 9.8")
Framed Size: 60 x 42cm (23.6" x 16.5")

Artist Biography

Born Emma Sophia Eburne, she was born in 1819. She was the daughter of William Eburne, a coachbuilder of Rathbone Place, London, and his wife Mary.

Emma Oliver was was elected a member of the New Society of Painters in Water Colours, and exhibited landscapes, both in water-colours and in oil, at the Royal Academy; British Institution; Society of British Artists and various provincial galleries including at Suffolk Fine Arts Association at Ipswich in 1850, 'Farm Yard near Llanbedr, North Wales'.

After the death of her husband in 1853, she married again at Kensington, London in 1855, John Sedgwick, a solicitor of Watford, Hertfordshire, but continued to follow her profession in her first husband's name until her death. Emma Sophia Sedgwick died at the Brewery House, Great Berkhamsted.

Location

Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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SKU sb525
Frame Colour gold
Artist Emma Sophia Oliver RI (1819-1885)
Date 1978
Dimensions 41 x 25cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Realism
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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