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C19th Oil Painting
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C19th Oil Painting

19th century
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An amusing C19th oil painting; the oil on canvas of a rural scene depicting a jovial drunken man dancing outside a tavern with the angry landlady on the steps shaking her fists at him. Name above the door "John Barleycorn Licensed to sell Spirits Beer Ale Port". Can be framed for additional cost.

English circa 1880

Good original condition

Dimensions (ins) 18 high x 15 wide x 0.75 depth

Physical Dimensions
Height
45.7cm (17.99")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Folk Art Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA770270
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R0989
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Description
An amusing C19th oil painting; the oil on canvas of a rural scene depicting a jovial drunken man dancing outside a tavern with the angry landlady on the steps shaking her fists at him. Name above the door "John Barleycorn Licensed to sell Spirits Beer Ale Port". Can be framed for additional cost.

English circa 1880

Good original condition

Dimensions (ins) 18 high x 15 wide x 0.75 depth

Height
45.7cm (17.99")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Folk Art Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA770270
Dealers Internal Ref
R0989
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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A 19th-century folk art oil painting depicting a dancing man and a woman outside a traditional alehouse with a hanging inn sign.
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A 19th-century folk art oil painting depicting a dancing man and a woman outside a traditional alehouse with a hanging inn sign.
C19th oil painting
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19th-century folk art is defined by narrative scenes created by self-taught or itinerant artists. These paintings often features simplified perspective, flattened planes, expressive figurative forms, and a focus on everyday working-class or rural subject matter.

Artists during this era typically painted with hand-ground or early commercially tubed oil paints applied to stretched flax linen, cotton canvas, or wooden panels. Priming coats often consisted of gesso or lead-based oil grounds.

Authentic period paintings show natural age-related craquelure across the paint surface, oxidisation and darkening on the reverse of the canvas, and hand-cut wooden stretcher bars or panel joinery consistent with historical production techniques.

Position the artwork in a contemporary scheme as a focal point above a clean-lined timber sideboard or stone mantelpiece. The rich historical narrative and earthy tones provide warmth and contrast against minimalist or neutral backdrops.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and direct heat sources. Dust the surface lightly with a soft, dry camel-hair brush, and consult a professional conservator for varnish removal or surface cleaning.
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