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John Shirley Fox (C.1860-1939), Oil on Canvas
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John Shirley Fox (C.1860-1939), Oil on Canvas

19th century
Sold 23 July 2025 · Country Homes Antiques Stirling
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John Shirley Fox (c.1860-1939), Oil on canvas, Sheep on a heather moor,

Fully cleaned and ready to hang.

Signed lower right in red.

Size 16 inches x 24 inches plus frame

Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40.6cm (15.98")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA778060
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500 pieces of quality antique furniture at Country Homes Antiques Stirling Scotland. View website. Trade welcome

Plus BenView garden centre authentic general antiques shop, carrying around 400 select and rare antique items. Selected by Andrew Christie former Fine Arts Auctioneer.

Description
John Shirley Fox (c.1860-1939), Oil on canvas, Sheep on a heather moor,

Fully cleaned and ready to hang.

Signed lower right in red.

Size 16 inches x 24 inches plus frame

Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Antique Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Height
40.6cm (15.98")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA778060
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
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Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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An antique framed oil painting depicting a group of sheep grazing in a rolling moorland landscape beneath a soft cloudy sky.
John Shirley Fox (c.1860-1939), Oil on canvas
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An antique framed oil painting depicting a group of sheep grazing in a rolling moorland landscape beneath a soft cloudy sky.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil on canvas, Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsPastoral scene, Animal subjects, Ornate gilded frame, Moorland landscape
  • SizeH 40.6 cm (16 in) x W 61 cm (24 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

Pastoral landscape painting gained immense popularity during the 19th century as artists focused on rural life, agriculture, and romanticised depictions of the countryside and farm animals.

These works are typically created using oil paints applied to stretched woven canvas, often framed in heavily ornamented, gilded or painted wooden frames crafted with traditional joinery.

Authentic period paintings feature genuine craquelure in the paint layer, ageing characteristics on the reverse of the canvas, and traditional stretcher bar construction without modern staples.

Pairing historical art with modern minimalist architecture creates a striking contrast, while placing it within traditional or eclectic spaces enhances the warmth and character of the room.

Keep paintings away from direct sunlight, maintain stable humidity and temperature levels, and consult a professional conservator for any cleaning or canvas tension adjustments.
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