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Oil Painting Pair by Frederick James Knowles "Feeding the Geese" and "Herding the Cattle"
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Oil Painting Pair by Frederick James Knowles "Feeding the Geese" and "Herding the Cattle"

1900 - 1920
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Oil Painting Pair by Frederick James Knowles "Feeding the Geese" and "Herding the Cattle" 1874 - 1931 Manchester born painter who studied at the Cavendish school of Art in London. Exhibited Royal Academy, Liverpool, Manchester, member of North British Academy. Oil on canvas. Signed, in original frames.

Dimensions unframed 15 x 11

Dimensions framed 22 x 18

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Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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Walton House Antiques has dated these Victorian Landscape Oil Paintings to the 1910s.

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

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Oil Painting Pair by Frederick James Knowles "Feeding the Geese" and "Herding the Cattle" 1874 - 1931 Manchester born painter who studied at the Cavendish school of Art in London. Exhibited Royal Academy, Liverpool, Manchester, member of North British Academy. Oil on canvas. Signed, in original frames.
fig 1. A pair of framed Victorian oil paintings depicting rural countryside scenes with livestock, figures, and farmhouses enclosed in ornate gilt frames.
fig 1. Oil Painting Pair by Frederick James Knowles "Feeding the Geese" and "Herding the Cattle"

Dimensions unframed 15 x 11

Dimensions framed 22 x 18

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated these Victorian Landscape Oil Paintings to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193514
Dealers Internal Ref
NL1020
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
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Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

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A pair of framed Victorian oil paintings depicting rural countryside scenes with livestock, figures, and farmhouses enclosed in ornate gilt frames.
Oil Painting Pair by Frederick James Knowles "Feeding the Geese" and "Herding the Cattle"
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Victorian pastoral paintings typically showcase idealized rural scenery, agricultural workers, domestic livestock, and cottage architecture. Emerging in 19th-century Britain, this style reflected an appreciation for countryside life during a period of rapid industrialization.

Paintings from this period were generally executed using oil pigments on woven cotton or linen canvas. Frames were typically constructed from carved timber or cast composition material overlaid with gold leaf gilding.

Authenticity is evaluated through period-correct stretcher bars, natural canvas aging, craquelure pattern consistency, visible signature styling, and authentic gilt wood framing techniques.

A pair of small to medium landscape oils can be hung symmetrically above a dining sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table. The rich gilded frames contrast effectively against neutral or dark paint schemes in traditional and modern interiors alike.

Keep artwork away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and direct heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Dust frames lightly with a soft brush and avoid liquid cleaners on both the canvas and the gilt surfaces.
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