Late 19th/Early 20th Century Oil Painting ‘In the Hewen Meadows, Wangford’
Late 19th/Early 20th Century Oil Painting ‘In the Hewen Meadows, Wangford’ George Francis Carline
British, Oil on panel, sitting in a beautiful ornate gilt frame, ready to hang, signed George Francis Carline (1855-1920)
About the artist:
Lincoln-born George F. Carline, portrait and landscape artist, worked in both watercolour and oils. He studied at Heatherley’s School of Fine Art in London and in Antwerp and Paris. He later exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Royal Institution. In 1896, an exhibition of 59 of his paintings titled ‘The Home of our English Wild Flowers’ was held at the Dowdeswell Galleries in London. Carline died in Assisi, Italy, in 1920. All three of his children were also artists. Notably, his son Richard, who was a landscape and figure painter and served as an official war artist during World War I, in Palestine, Persia and India. His daughter, Hilda, is best remembered as the first wife of painter Stanley Spencer, whom she married in 1925.
Dimensions Cm’s (including
frame)
WIDTH 37
HEIGHT 30