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Victorian Oil Painting 'The Chimney Sweeper'
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Victorian Oil Painting 'The Chimney Sweeper'

19th century
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Original late 1800's Oil Painting on Canvas, 'The Chimney Sweeper', signed JG Snape.

George Snape had a studio at Great Hampton Street in Birmingham in the 1880's (more information on newspaper clip reverso).

The picture including frame measures ca 25 cm x 35 cm.

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Henley Street Antiques has dated this Victorian Chimney Sweep Painting to the 1890s.

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SKU 873
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Description
Original late 1800's Oil Painting on Canvas, 'The Chimney Sweeper', signed JG Snape.
George Snape had a studio at Great Hampton Street in Birmingham in the 1880's (more information on newspaper clip reverso).
Henley Street Antiques

The picture including frame measures ca 25 cm x 35 cm.

Free shipping within the UK.

Date of Manufacture

Henley Street Antiques has dated this Victorian Chimney Sweep Painting to the 1890s.

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SA1219807
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU 873
Henley Street Antiques
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A framed 19th-century oil painting depicting a young chimney sweeper holding a broom in a snowy street scene, set within a gilded moulded frame.
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Archive I A framed 19th-century oil painting depicting a young chimney sweeper holding a broom in a snowy street scene, set within a gilded moulded frame.

Victorian Oil Painting 'The Chimney Sweeper'

Archive II A framed 19th-century oil painting depicting a young chimney sweeper holding a broom in a snowy street scene, set within a gilded moulded frame. View II
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Archive IV A framed 19th-century oil painting depicting a young chimney sweeper holding a broom in a snowy street scene, set within a gilded moulded frame. View IV
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A framed 19th-century oil painting depicting a young chimney sweeper holding a broom in a snowy street scene, set within a gilded moulded frame.
Victorian Oil Painting 'The Chimney Sweeper'
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A framed 19th-century oil painting depicting a young chimney sweeper holding a broom in a snowy street scene, set within a gilded moulded frame.
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Victorian genre painting focuses on everyday life, human narrative scenes, and social subjects, frequently depicting working-class professions and street figures in 19th-century Britain.

Artists during this era applied oil pigment onto stretched flax canvas or wood panels, housing the completed works in moulded timber frames finished with plaster and gold leaf.

Authentic pieces display uniform age-related craquelure across the varnish, natural timber oxidisation on the reverse, and period construction methods within the frame moulding.

A Victorian portrait creates visual contrast when hung above a contemporary sideboard or integrated into a dark gallery wall paired with minimalist furnishings.

Keep the artwork clear of direct sunlight, radiators, and high humidity, dusting the carved frame periodically with a dry, soft-bristled brush.
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