Charles Frederick Lowcock (1844-1925) Victorian Genre Oil Painting 1880.

19th century

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Description

Charles Frederick LOWCOCK (1844-1925)

A charming painting of a fashionable young woman engaged in domestic pursuits. Most of Lowcock’s paintings had titles and this one could be a work called “Quiet reflection,” A painting of this name was exhibited at the Royal Society of British Painters. Signed, dated 1880 and presented in an ornate gesso frame.

C F Lowcock was a Yorkshire artist who spent some of his career in London. He also had connections with Sweden where these painting came from. He was best known for his genre paintings of ordinary people going about their everyday lives.

He exhibited extensively, including at the Royal Academy, Suffolk Street, Royal Society of British Artists and various other exhibitions.

Condition

Good sound original condition. The frame is cracked at each corner.

Size

46cm x 35cm (62cm x 51cm framed)

18 x 13.8 inches (24.4 x 20 inches framed)

Physical Dimensions

Height

46cm (18.11")

Width

35cm (13.78")

Declaration

Fox Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1078543

Dealers Internal Reference

11817

Dealers Notes

Description

Charles Frederick LOWCOCK (1844-1925)

A charming painting of a fashionable young woman engaged in domestic pursuits.

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Most of Lowcock’s paintings had titles and this one could be a work called “Quiet reflection,” A painting of this name was exhibited at the Royal Society of British Painters.

Fox Fine Art

Signed, dated 1880 and presented in an ornate gesso frame.

fig 1. Charles Frederick LOWCOCK (1844-1925) Victorian Genre Oil Painting 1880. — fig 1. Charles Frederick Lowcock (1844-1925) Victorian Genre Oil Painting 1880.

C F Lowcock was a Yorkshire artist who spent some of his career in London. He also had connections with Sweden where these painting came from. He was best known for his genre paintings of ordinary people going about their everyday lives.