Prometheus Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
The work has a beautiful loose feeling about it almost like impressionism. The painting is signed to the lower right: William H Vernon (1820-1909), he was a Birmingham landscape and figure in landscape painter who exhibited at The Royal Academy from 1872-1892. Vernon was a prolific painter of Welsh scenes although this scene is more likely to be English, perhaps Shropshire or Herefordshire. The painting is mounted in a modern bespoke gilt frame. The painting dates to 1880.
Overall sizes in inches, including frame: 18 by 14
Prometheus Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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