William Henry Midwood (fl. 1867-1871)
| Artist Name | William Henry Midwood (fl. 1867-1871) |
|---|---|
| Title | Portrait of a Farmer, Daughter and Dog in an Interior |
| Description | This lovely colourful British 19th century genre oil painting is by Victorian artist William Henry Midwood. Painted circa 1870 it is a charming Victorian interior genre scene of a farmer and his daughter and their collie dog. The artist has perfectly captured the interaction between the three characters and the colouring and brushwork is superb. A lovely example of British Victorian genre painting at its best. Signed and dated 187? lower right. |
| Provenance | West Midlands estate. |
| Medium | Oil on Canvas |
| Size | 14 x 18 inches |
| Frame | Housed in an ornate gilt Watts frame, 28 inches by 24 inches and in good condition. |
| Condition | Good condition. |
| Biography | William Henry Midwood (fl. 1867-1871). British 19th century genre painter working in London in the 1860's and 70's. Exhibited at Suffolk Street Gallery between 1867-1871. His subjects are domestic scenes, sometimes humorous. |
| Price | £4750 |
