Elegant Classical Art Portrait Woman Antique Oil Painting in Ornate Gold Frame Wall Decor
$1,875.00
This exquisite painting, encased in an ornate gilded frame, is a stunning example of classical portraiture. The artwork, signed by the listed artist, Harry Brooker, captures a figure in a moment of serene contemplation. The subject's gentle expression and the soft, warm hues of the skin tones are beautifully contrasted by the vibrant red drapery that cascades around the shoulders, revealing a portion of a white garment beneath. The brushwork is delicate, enhancing the lifelike quality of the portrait. There are several auction records of Brooker's work from Christies.
The frame itself is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, adorned with intricate floral and scroll motifs typical of the Baroque style. Its rich gold finish adds a layer of opulence, making this piece not just a painting, but a statement of luxury and elegance. The frame measures 17 inches high, 14 inches wide and 3 inches deep. The painting measures 11.5 inches by 8.5inches. Good antique condition, age-related signs of wear/handling, some scratches/dirt to canvas. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This artwork is perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any space. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or gallery, this framed painting is sure to captivate and inspire admiration.
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Harry Brooker (1848-1940) was an English genre painter in the tradition of artists such as Thomas Webster, F.D. Hardy both members of the Cranbrook Colony. His paintings of interior scenes reveal the warmth and humour of Victorian domestic life, and he is particularly known for his sensitive and charming depictions of children.
When first married, he lived in Southport, touring Wales as a private art tutor and exhibiting three works at the Royal Manchester Institution. He later moved back to London and exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street.
The frame itself is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, adorned with intricate floral and scroll motifs typical of the Baroque style. Its rich gold finish adds a layer of opulence, making this piece not just a painting, but a statement of luxury and elegance. The frame measures 17 inches high, 14 inches wide and 3 inches deep. The painting measures 11.5 inches by 8.5inches. Good antique condition, age-related signs of wear/handling, some scratches/dirt to canvas. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This artwork is perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any space. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or gallery, this framed painting is sure to captivate and inspire admiration.
Check out our other antique listings.
Harry Brooker (1848-1940) was an English genre painter in the tradition of artists such as Thomas Webster, F.D. Hardy both members of the Cranbrook Colony. His paintings of interior scenes reveal the warmth and humour of Victorian domestic life, and he is particularly known for his sensitive and charming depictions of children.
When first married, he lived in Southport, touring Wales as a private art tutor and exhibiting three works at the Royal Manchester Institution. He later moved back to London and exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street.
This exquisite painting, encased in an ornate gilded frame, is a stunning example of classical portraiture. The artwork, signed by the listed artist, Harry Brooker, captures a figure in a moment of serene contemplation. The subject's gentle expression and the soft, warm hues of the skin tones are beautifully contrasted by the vibrant red drapery that cascades around the shoulders, revealing a portion of a white garment beneath. The brushwork is delicate, enhancing the lifelike quality of the portrait. There are several auction records of Brooker's work from Christies.
The frame itself is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, adorned with intricate floral and scroll motifs typical of the Baroque style. Its rich gold finish adds a layer of opulence, making this piece not just a painting, but a statement of luxury and elegance. The frame measures 17 inches high, 14 inches wide and 3 inches deep. The painting measures 11.5 inches by 8.5inches. Good antique condition, age-related signs of wear/handling, some scratches/dirt to canvas. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This artwork is perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any space. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or gallery, this framed painting is sure to captivate and inspire admiration.
Check out our other antique listings.
Harry Brooker (1848-1940) was an English genre painter in the tradition of artists such as Thomas Webster, F.D. Hardy both members of the Cranbrook Colony. His paintings of interior scenes reveal the warmth and humour of Victorian domestic life, and he is particularly known for his sensitive and charming depictions of children.
When first married, he lived in Southport, touring Wales as a private art tutor and exhibiting three works at the Royal Manchester Institution. He later moved back to London and exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street.
The frame itself is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, adorned with intricate floral and scroll motifs typical of the Baroque style. Its rich gold finish adds a layer of opulence, making this piece not just a painting, but a statement of luxury and elegance. The frame measures 17 inches high, 14 inches wide and 3 inches deep. The painting measures 11.5 inches by 8.5inches. Good antique condition, age-related signs of wear/handling, some scratches/dirt to canvas. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This artwork is perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any space. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or gallery, this framed painting is sure to captivate and inspire admiration.
Check out our other antique listings.
Harry Brooker (1848-1940) was an English genre painter in the tradition of artists such as Thomas Webster, F.D. Hardy both members of the Cranbrook Colony. His paintings of interior scenes reveal the warmth and humour of Victorian domestic life, and he is particularly known for his sensitive and charming depictions of children.
When first married, he lived in Southport, touring Wales as a private art tutor and exhibiting three works at the Royal Manchester Institution. He later moved back to London and exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street.
This exquisite painting, encased in an ornate gilded frame, is a stunning example of classical portraiture. The artwork, signed by the listed artist, Harry Brooker, captures a figure in a moment of serene contemplation. The subject's gentle expression and the soft, warm hues of the skin tones are beautifully contrasted by the vibrant red drapery that cascades around the shoulders, revealing a portion of a white garment beneath. The brushwork is delicate, enhancing the lifelike quality of the portrait. There are several auction records of Brooker's work from Christies.
The frame itself is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, adorned with intricate floral and scroll motifs typical of the Baroque style. Its rich gold finish adds a layer of opulence, making this piece not just a painting, but a statement of luxury and elegance. The frame measures 17 inches high, 14 inches wide and 3 inches deep. The painting measures 11.5 inches by 8.5inches. Good antique condition, age-related signs of wear/handling, some scratches/dirt to canvas. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This artwork is perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any space. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or gallery, this framed painting is sure to captivate and inspire admiration.
Check out our other antique listings.
Harry Brooker (1848-1940) was an English genre painter in the tradition of artists such as Thomas Webster, F.D. Hardy both members of the Cranbrook Colony. His paintings of interior scenes reveal the warmth and humour of Victorian domestic life, and he is particularly known for his sensitive and charming depictions of children.
When first married, he lived in Southport, touring Wales as a private art tutor and exhibiting three works at the Royal Manchester Institution. He later moved back to London and exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street.
The frame itself is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, adorned with intricate floral and scroll motifs typical of the Baroque style. Its rich gold finish adds a layer of opulence, making this piece not just a painting, but a statement of luxury and elegance. The frame measures 17 inches high, 14 inches wide and 3 inches deep. The painting measures 11.5 inches by 8.5inches. Good antique condition, age-related signs of wear/handling, some scratches/dirt to canvas. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
This artwork is perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any space. Whether displayed in a living room, study, or gallery, this framed painting is sure to captivate and inspire admiration.
Check out our other antique listings.
Harry Brooker (1848-1940) was an English genre painter in the tradition of artists such as Thomas Webster, F.D. Hardy both members of the Cranbrook Colony. His paintings of interior scenes reveal the warmth and humour of Victorian domestic life, and he is particularly known for his sensitive and charming depictions of children.
When first married, he lived in Southport, touring Wales as a private art tutor and exhibiting three works at the Royal Manchester Institution. He later moved back to London and exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street.