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    Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage

    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage

    Mid-19th-Century English School

    Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage

    This endlessly charming mid-19th-century English oil painting depicts a rural scene with a family, cattle, pond, and cottage.

    A mother and child pause to observe a drover, perhaps father, artfully guiding his flock along a dusty country track. Beyond them, a quaint thatched cottage with a white picket fence is nestled into foliage. A family pig snuffles in the garden.

    In the distance, a medieval church stands before a distant hill, while cattle graze in ample pasture. It’s a homely representation of bucolic bliss, a rose-tinted impression of imagined country life.

    Stylistically, it’s a little reminiscent of works by the Norwich School of painters such as Henry Ladbrooke (1800-1870) and George Vincent (1796-1831).

    Held within a gilt frame, which could be original.

    Medium: Oil on canvas
    Overall size: 22” x 16½” / 52cm x 42cm
    Year of creation: c. 1830
    Condition: Cleaned. Canvas relined. Craquelure throughout. The paint layer is stable. Frame with various marks and showing its age.
    Our reference: BRV1947

    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage
    Mid-19th-Century English School, Rural Scene With Family, Cattle & Cottage

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