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Oil on Canvas by Chester Wilson 'The Goat Herder's Daughter'
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Oil on Canvas by Chester Wilson 'The Goat Herder's Daughter'

19th century
Sold 10 December 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Oil on Canvas by Chester Wilson 'The Goat Herder's Daughter'” found a buyer.

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A superbly painted Victorian oil on canvas ' The Goat Herder's Daughter' by Chester Wilson signed and dated 1875. Superbly painted against a moorland background, a young girl set to the centre with a boy sat beside her. Two goats in the foreground and two kids held by the boy and girl. Wonderful lifelike details throughout with rich bright colours, signed by the artist to the bottom right and dated 1875. Sat in the original timber gilt frame with original title label in the artists hand to the rear along with later gallery label. Presented in excellent condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures over all 28" wide x 32" high x 2" deep.

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Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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Sturmans Antiques has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

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SA1097500
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40193
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A superbly painted Victorian oil on canvas ' The Goat Herder's Daughter' by Chester Wilson signed and dated 1875.
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Superbly painted against a moorland background, a young girl set to the centre with a boy sat beside her.
Sturmans Antiques

Two goats in the foreground and two kids held by the boy and girl. Wonderful lifelike details throughout with rich bright colours, signed by the artist to the bottom right and dated 1875. Sat in the original timber gilt frame with original title label in the artists hand to the rear along with later gallery label. Presented in excellent condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures over all 28" wide x 32" high x 2" deep.

Please contact us with your postcode to obtain a quote for delivery of this item.

Height
81.5cm (32.09")
Width
71cm (27.95")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1097500
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40193
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

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An antique oil painting on canvas depicting pastoral figures in a landscape, enclosed within an ornate, heavily carved gold-gilt frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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An antique oil painting on canvas depicting pastoral figures in a landscape, enclosed within an ornate, heavily carved gold-gilt frame.
Oil on Canvas by Chester Wilson 'The Goat Herder's Daughter'
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An antique oil painting on canvas depicting pastoral figures in a landscape, enclosed within an ornate, heavily carved gold-gilt frame.
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  • ObjectFine Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Wood, Gesso
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsOrnate gilded frame, Figurative pastoral scene, Scrollwork detailing
  • SizeH 81.5 cm (32 in) x W 71 cm (28 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Nineteenth-century figurative paintings often focus on realistic depictions of rural life, pastoral scenes, and emotional storytelling, rendered with careful attention to light, shadow, and texture.

These works were traditionally crafted using finely woven linen or cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame, painted with ground pigments suspended in linseed or walnut oil, and housed in hand-carved, gilded wooden frames.

Authenticity is determined by examining the canvas weave, the natural ageing and craquelure of the oil paint, stretcher bar marks, artist signatures, and the construction methods of the accompanying period frame.

An antique painting serves as a dramatic focal point in contemporary spaces, particularly when juxtaposed against minimalist walls or paired with sleek, modern furnishings to create a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Preserve oil paintings by keeping them out of direct sunlight, maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, and dusting the canvas and frame gently with a soft, dry brush.
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