Christmas Day After John Ritchie (1821-1879) Genre Figurative Winter Snow Oil Portrait Paintings
Price
£18,750
| $23,479 USD | €22,547 EUR
Item Ref
0914
Description
Christmas Day 1857, After John Ritchie (1821-1879)[ This fine example painted accurately around 1920-30’s to same scale after the artists original of 1857 ]
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AUCTION SALE RECORDS FOR ORIGINALS
John Ritchie (fl. 1857-1875)
Winter, St James's Park, London
Size 30 x 50 ¾ in. (76.2 x 128.9 cm.)
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PRICE REALISED
GBP 137,000
Estimate
GBP 100,000 – GBP 150,000
14 Dec 2016
( See one but last Image of an original by artist )
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Christies Auction Link :
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Our example whilst an early 20th century later rendition, is of very good quality and a substantial-sized oil painting on canvas depicting a wonderful winter snow covered landscape scene with local people gathering at the church for the festive carol service on Christmas Day, 1857.
[ SEE ORIGINAL PAINTING LAST IMAGE ]
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The exceptionally well-executed painting was taken from an original work by British listed artist John Ritchie (1821-1879).
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As a very favourable artist during the 19th century, Richie specialized in such amazing scenes.
Indeed, he titled this particular work ''Christmas Day, 1857''.
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The example on offer was painted during the 1930s by a follower of the artist.
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Artist John Ritchie (1857 - 1875) was a genre painter who exhibited at the RA and elsewhere. Usually his scenes were imaginary and used 16 / 17th C costumes in a panoramic style. His masterpiece is considered to be: [Summer Day in Hyde Park]
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It is an extremely faithful example and it has the appearance and feel of a much earlier work, such as the quality of the painting and the fabulous attention to detail.
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It is mounted within the beautiful original and substantial-sized giltwood and gesso scrolled frame.
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This painting will be the main centre of attraction on any wall that you choose to place it.
Attributes:
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CONDITION
The painting and the frame are offered in an overall stunning original condition.
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FRAMED MEASUREMENTS
Height: 50 Inches (127 cm)
Width: 79.1 Inches (200.9 cm)
Depth: 3 Inches (7.6 cm)
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DELIVERY
UK By Private Courier £300
Worldwide : £1300
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TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES :07765 856171
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Quote Ref : 0914
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Dimensions
Height = 127 cm (50")Width = 200.9 cm (79")
Depth = 7.6 cm (3")
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