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19th Century Oil - Girl with a Wheat Sheaf

19th Century

Unsigned. Presented in a substantial oak frame. On panel.

A charming oil portrait depicting a little girl clutching a toy rooster in one arm and a long foraged branch in the other. Looking slightly dishevelled, the artist captures the child...

A particularly fine 19th century oil portrait of a young girl fetching water from a nearby river. Well presented in a gilt frame and slip, under glazing. Unsigned. On canvas on stret...

A charming 19th century portrait of a young girl dressed in an elegant cream-coloured gown with voluminous skirts and puffed sleeves. She holds a delicate pink rose in her hands, whi...

This painting is in excellent condition and signed lower right. William Hicok Low first trained with the sculptor Erastus Dow Palmer. When he was 17, he worked in New York City as an illustrator and years later traveled to Paris to study with Jean-Léon Gérôme and Carolus-Duran. During his years in France he summered with the Barbizon artists where he was especially influenced by the work of François Millet. In the United States, he became active as a muralist, illustrator, and decorative painter, performing prominent commissions such as the ceiling murals and decorations of New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel. His Beaux Arts classicism inspired Louis Comfort Tiffany and other of his younger colleagues. After 1900, as artistic styles changed, there was less demand for his work but he continued to write art criticism for Scribner's and The Century magazine...

Oil Painting of a Girl England, 1920 Oil on Canvas, laid on board in a moulded gilt frame. 14.25”w x 1”d x 16.5”h Ref. A1615

Unusual 19th Century Naive Oil Painting Victorian Country Girl Folk Art Painting English School A portrait of a young country girl which has a charm of its own, probably Red Riding ...

After John Russel Portrait of young girl, with seashell and bird. Oil on masonite. 25.25 x 29.5 framed, 19.75 x 24 unframed.