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John Henry Dell Oil Painting ‘ the Pet Kid ‘
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John Henry Dell Oil Painting ‘ the Pet Kid ‘

19th century
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John Henry Dell 1839-1888.London landscape and rustic genre painter.Exhibited at RA 1853-1875,the BI 1851-66,and SS.Titles at RA ‘A Rustic Nursery’, ‘A Farmyard Corner’ and ‘ Cottage Cares’.His pictures are usually small and painted in meticulous detail. ‘ The Pet Kid ‘ signed oil on board,image size 18x15 cms ,framed size 33.5x30.5 cms; provenance: with Haynes Fine Art Broadway; private collection Cumbria .One of a pair in stock by the artist.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33.5cm (13.19")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Victorian Genre Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1157965
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John Henry Dell 1839-1888.London landscape and rustic genre painter.Exhibited at RA 1853-1875,the BI 1851-66,and SS.Titles at RA ‘A Rustic Nursery’, ‘A Farmyard Corner’ and ‘ Cottage Cares’.His pictures are usually small and painted in meticulous detail. ‘ The Pet Kid ‘ signed oil on board,image size 18x15 cms ,framed size 33.5x30.5 cms; provenance: with Haynes Fine Art Broadway; private collection Cumbria .One of a pair in stock by the artist.
Height
33.5cm (13.19")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Victorian Genre Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157965
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A Victorian oil painting depicting three young children interacting with a small white goat outside a thatched cottage, set within an ornate gilded frame.
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Archive I A Victorian oil painting depicting three young children interacting with a small white goat outside a thatched cottage, set within an ornate gilded frame.

JOHN HENRY DELL OIL PAINTING ‘ THE PET KID ‘

Archive II A Victorian oil painting depicting three young children interacting with a small white goat outside a thatched cottage, set within an ornate gilded frame. View II
Archive III A Victorian oil painting depicting three young children interacting with a small white goat outside a thatched cottage, set within an ornate gilded frame. View III
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A Victorian oil painting depicting three young children interacting with a small white goat outside a thatched cottage, set within an ornate gilded frame.
JOHN HENRY DELL OIL PAINTING ‘ THE PET KID ‘
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A Victorian oil painting depicting three young children interacting with a small white goat outside a thatched cottage, set within an ornate gilded frame.
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British genre painting of the 19th century focuses on depicting everyday life, rural scenes, and narrative compositions involving ordinary people, often capturing idealised agrarian themes and detailed figurative subjects.

Artwork from this period was generally executed in oil paint on wooden panel or stretched canvas and mounted inside carved or molded gesso and giltwood frames with hand-applied gold leaf finishes.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural age craquelure across the paint surface, appropriate oxidisation on the timber or canvas backing, artist signatures or monograms, and period-correct gilding wear on the frame.

Framed traditional paintings can be incorporated into modern gallery walls, positioned above consoles or fireplaces, or displayed as focal accent pieces against neutral painted walls to add historical context.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight, moisture, and radiator heat sources, dusting light surfaces gently with a soft dry brush while avoiding liquid cleaning solutions on the paint and gilt layers.
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