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Louisa Mary Bancroft Oil Painting ‘Spring Flowers’
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Louisa Mary Bancroft Oil Painting ‘Spring Flowers’

19th century
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Louisa Mary Bancroft Exh 1895-1939.Flower and miniature painter.Married Elias Bancroft the artist.Lived Manchester and Whitby.Exhibited principally at RCA where she showed 67 works but also at The Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool ,Manchester City Art Gallery and elsewhere.’Spring Flowers’ signed and inscribed with title and date of 1894 verso; image size 52x34cms,framed size 69x50.5 cms

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Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
50.5cm (19.88")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Floral Still Life Oil Painting to the 1890s.

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Louisa Mary Bancroft Exh 1895-1939.Flower and miniature painter.Married Elias Bancroft the artist.Lived Manchester and Whitby.
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Exhibited principally at RCA where she showed 67 works but also at The Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool ,Manchester City Art Gallery and elsewhere.
Graham Reed Fine Art

’Spring Flowers’ signed and inscribed with title and date of 1894 verso; image size 52x34cms,framed size 69x50.5 cms

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
50.5cm (19.88")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Floral Still Life Oil Painting to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA749768
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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Archive I An oil painting depicting a ceramic vase filled with yellow gorse and pink blossoms on a wooden surface against a neutral background.

Louisa Mary Bancroft Oil Painting ‘Spring Flowers’

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An oil painting depicting a ceramic vase filled with yellow gorse and pink blossoms on a wooden surface against a neutral background.
LOUISA MARY BANCROFT OIL PAINTING ‘SPRING FLOWERS’
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An oil painting depicting a ceramic vase filled with yellow gorse and pink blossoms on a wooden surface against a neutral background.
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Floral still life painting emerged as an independent genre in early 17th-century Netherlandish art before spreading across Europe. By the late 19th and early 20th centuries, artists shifted from precise botanical realism toward painterly compositions capturing natural light, seasonal blooms, and domestic ceramic vessels.

Artists from this period typically applied linseed-oil-based pigments onto stretched linen or cotton canvas, or solid wood panels. Canvas surfaces were primed with gesso before painting, and finished works were often sealed with a protective varnish.

Authentic oil paintings demonstrate natural age-related craquelure, subtle oxidisation of the varnish, and period-correct construction techniques on the stretcher bars or frame. Signatures, artist gallery stamps, and original labels on the reverse also assist in verification.

Display the artwork as a focal point above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table. Complement the colour palette with surrounding neutral walls, natural timber furniture, and soft accent textiles to highlight the tones within the painting.

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