Charles Sillem Lidderdale (1831-1895)
| Artist Name | Charles Sillem Lidderdale (1831-1895) |
|---|---|
| Title | Portrait of a Young Girl with Letter |
| Description | This charming 19th century British portrait oil painting is attributed to circle of Lidderdale and artist J S W and signed with a monogram. Lidderdale liked to paint single figures in the landscape, especially pretty farm girls. Dated 1882, it is a three quarter length Victorian portrait of a young woman stood in a landscape. She is holding a letter in her hands and gazing wistfully to her left. The vibrant colours of her clothing stand out beautifully against the background of a wooded hill beyond. A lovely Victorian oil painting with great detail, colouring and brushwork. Signed with a monogram and dated lower left. |
| Provenance | Northumberland estate. |
| Medium | Oil on Canvas |
| Size | 16 x 21 inches |
| Frame | Housed In a complementary frame, 28 inches by 23 inches and in good condition. |
| Condition | Good condition. |
| Biography | Charles Sillem Lidderdale (1830- 1895) was a British artist whose work often focused on portraits of young women in outdoor settings. |
| Price | SOLD |
