A fine oil on canvas by Faith Kenworthy Brown 1882-1973 titled ''On The Terrace, Stoneham Park''. The work shows a lady alone reading on a Summer day in the gardens at Stoneham Park, which was a country house near Southampton now sadly demolished. The painting is worked very much in the Impressionist manner with emphasis on light and colour, with a use of broad brushstrokes and thick paint. The work is initialled to the lower right, which is typical for the artist and dated somewhat illegibly but appears to be 1907. The painting has been professionally cleaned and is in excellent condition. The painting does bear the artist label and was most likely an exhibited work. The frame is the original and appears to have been reused by the artist as it retains an old artist label from another work. The frame is ebonised with a thin gilt strip, the frame has a great faded and worn look with the ebony colour having faded to slate grey. The frame does have some old minor repairs. Faith Kenwor...