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The Murder of the Children of King Edward IV Oil on Canvas (1804 - 1874)
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The Murder of the Children of King Edward IV Oil on Canvas (1804 - 1874)

19th century
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After Theodor Hildebrandt (1804 - 1874) German, The Murder of the Children of King Edward IV oil on canvas, in gold gilt frame (ref 690)

Inches 42.5 x 3.5 x 37.5

cm 108 x 9 x 95

All measurements are width x depth x height

Physical Dimensions
Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
108cm (42.52")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
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Y Not Antiques has dated this 19th Century Oil Painting to the Regency era.

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SA643124
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690
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Description
After Theodor Hildebrandt (1804 - 1874) German, The Murder of the Children of King Edward IV oil on canvas, in gold gilt frame (ref 690)

Inches 42.5 x 3.5 x 37.5

cm 108 x 9 x 95

All measurements are width x depth x height

Height
95cm (37.40")
Width
108cm (42.52")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Date of Manufacture

Y Not Antiques has dated this 19th Century Oil Painting to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA643124
Dealers Internal Ref
690
Y Not Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2009
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An antique 19th-century oil painting on canvas in an ornate gilded frame depicting a dramatic historical bedroom scene with sleeping figures.
The Murder of the Children of King Edward IV oil on canvas (1804 - 1874)
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History painting in the 19th century focused on dramatic narrative subjects derived from classical history, literature, or royal events. Artists employed academic techniques, rich colour palettes, and realistic anatomy to evoke strong emotional and moral responses from viewers.

These works were typically painted using ground pigments bound in linseed oil, applied onto stretched woven canvas or timber panels. Frame composition usually involved hand-carved wood or applied molded gesso, finished with real gold leaf gilding.

Authentic period pieces exhibit natural craquelure patterns across the paint surface, hand-cut timber stretcher bars, and age-related darkening on the reverse of the canvas. Gilded gesso frames often display subtle wear revealing the underlying red or grey bole layer.

A large framed history painting works best as a single dramatic focal point above a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard, or in a library space. Contrast the elaborate gilt frame and classical subject matter against minimalist walls or deep moody paint shades.

Keep the canvas away from direct sunlight, dampness, and heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Dust the gilded frame lightly with a soft, dry camel-hair brush, avoiding liquid cleaners which can dissolve historic water gilding.
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