A fine British landscape in oil showing the river Avon, meandering through the green pastures of the countryside with trees lining the banks and sheep grazing in the foreground. A light blue sky with fluffy white clouds and lush greenery speak of England in the Spring time.
The artist has signed and dated very faintly, to the lower right corner and signed and inscribed to the reverse of the canvas. The painting has been presented in a contemporary, gilt effect frame with beaded molding.
On canvas.The paintings in remarkable condition, given its age, with no discolouration. There are areas of craquelure. The frame is in fine condition.
39.5 x 5.5cm (15.6" x 2.2")Framed Size: 51.5 x 71.5cm (20.3" x 28.1")
James Callowhill was a fine all round decorator specialising in figure subjects, heads and chased gilding, particularly doing storks and grasses in gold. He did freelance work with his brother Thomas Scott Callowhill. He went to America in 1883 with his brother and worked as a designer in a Baltimore Tile Works, then at Rogers Art Gallery and did lithographs for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. His mark was J & C conjoined.
| SKU | qd840 |
|---|---|
| Artist | James Callowhill (1838-1917) |
| Date | 1878 |
| Dimensions | 39.5 x 5.5cm |
| Medium | Oil |
| Subject | Landscape |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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