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Huge Fine 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait Seated Lady By John Maler Collier
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- 1 Huge Fine Art Antique Original 19th Century Victorian English Oil Painting Portrait Prominent Lady Seated Knitting Signed John Collier.
- Subject portrait of a "Prominent Lady" posing seated in her favourite green armchair knitting.
- Oil on canvas with glass cover on the front.
- Signed in red by the worldwide known famous English listed artist John Maler Collier (1850-1934).
- Such a fine museum quality work of art.
- Circa late 19th century.
- Set in the original fine gilt wood frame by Richard Turley, Turley was described by John Collier as 'my frame maker' in 1898 source: NPG Directory of British Picture Frame Makers. On the reverse, the printed trade label of Richard Turley Carver & Gilder 21 Crogsland Road Kentish Town NW.
- John Maler Collier OBE RP ROI (Born on 27 January 1850 – died 11 April 1934) was a leading English painter and writer. He painted in the Pre-Raphaelite style, and was one of the most prominent portrait painters of his generation.
- Reference sources: Website of William Shannon Fine Art, June 2019.
- Reference sources wikipedia, National Portrait Gallery, Tate, Artuk, Artnet, Invaluable, Mutualart.
- Such a delightful scene to the eye.
- Attention to every detail is magnificent, the hands, the lady's dress, her face & the green chair.
- Provenance bought from a fine art antique, collectors sale, lot 718, 14th January 2021.
- Highly sought after due to the collectible nature of the subject matter such elaborate detail.
- The brushwork is of highest exceptional quality.
- With hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home display.
- Incredible conversation piece for your guests.
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- Condition report.
- Offered in fine used old original condition.
- The front canvas painting surface is in good overall original unlined condition, having 1 small tear with a small black covering patch on the back. The frame has various noticeable chips, scuffs, wear, cracking, repairs commensurate with usage & old age.
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Dimensions in inches & centimetres of the frame
High 129.5cm
Wide 109cm