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Harold Arthur Burke. "Her Properties". Oil Painting Portrait.
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Harold Arthur Burke. "Her Properties". Oil Painting Portrait.

1900 - 1920
Description

Artist: Harold Arthur Burke (1852-1942).

Title: "Her Properties". Portrait of Young Girl.

Signed. Date circa 1900.

Inscribed on old label to the reverse with title and artist's name and address.

Oil on canvas.

Size: 30"x 25". Framed size: 42"x 37".

Contained in it's very good original carved gold leaf frame. Trade enquiries welcome.

In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279 Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Painter, born in London, who studied art at the South Kensington Schools, Royal Academy Schools and the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, under Jean-Leon Gérôme, and Émile Vernet Lecomte,

Harold Arthur Burke was born in 1852 and educated at Cheltenham. He was vice president of the Royal Society of British Painters between 1915 and 1919 and close friends with Sir James Shannon RA, who painted both Burke’s wife Beatrice and brother Charles.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1007cm (396.46")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Antique Child Oil Portrait to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA928981
Dealers Internal Reference
wgb
Description
Artist: Harold Arthur Burke (1852-1942).

Title: "Her Properties". Portrait of Young Girl.

Signed. Date circa 1900.

Inscribed on old label to the reverse with title and artist's name and address.

Oil on canvas.

fig 1. An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame.
fig 1. Harold Arthur Burke. "Her Properties". Oil Painting Portrait.

Size: 30"x 25". Framed size: 42"x 37".

Contained in it's very good original carved gold leaf frame. Trade enquiries welcome.

In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

For more info please contact us at:

fig 2. An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame.
fig 2. Harold Arthur Burke. "Her Properties". Oil Painting Portrait.

Tel: 01677 424830

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Mob: 07885 175279 Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.
William Greenwood Fine Art

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Painter, born in London, who studied art at the South Kensington Schools, Royal Academy Schools and the École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, under Jean-Leon Gérôme, and Émile Vernet Lecomte,

fig 3. An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame.
fig 3. Harold Arthur Burke. "Her Properties". Oil Painting Portrait.

Harold Arthur Burke was born in 1852 and educated at Cheltenham. He was vice president of the Royal Society of British Painters between 1915 and 1919 and close friends with Sir James Shannon RA, who painted both Burke’s wife Beatrice and brother Charles.

Height
1007cm (396.46")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Antique Child Oil Portrait to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA928981
Dealers Internal Ref
wgb
William Greenwood Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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Archive I An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame.

Harold Arthur Burke. "Her Properties". Oil Painting Portrait.

Archive II An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame. View II
Archive III An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame. View III
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Archive VI An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame. View VI
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William Greenwood Fine Art
Telephone 01677 424 830 or 07885 175279
Location
Oakdene
Church Wynd
Burneston
Bedale
DL8 2JE
United Kingdom
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An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame.
Harold Arthur Burke. "Her Properties". Oil painting portrait.
Ref: SA928981
An antique oil painting depicting a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Gilded Wood
  • ColourWarm Orange
  • MotifsChild portraiture, Draped shawl, Floral arrangement, Gilded carved frame
  • SizeH 1007 cm (396 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

This Edwardian oil painting portrait, titled "Her Properties" by Harold Arthur Burke, depicts a young girl draped in a warm orange shawl holding a jug of flowers, enclosed within a carved gilded frame. The artwork is painted with oil on canvas and presented in its original carved gold leaf frame, showing surface wear appropriate for its period. The piece measures 1007 cm high, 94 cm wide, and 8 cm deep, and includes an inscribed old label on the reverse. Positioned in an English Country House style, this framed portrait fits well above the mantel in a traditional living room, study, or hallway. The painting brings historical character and classic portraiture to interior spaces, complementing period properties and traditional decor schemes alike.

FAQs

Portraits from this era often combined naturalistic depiction with soft lighting and expressive brushwork, capturing individual character alongside decorative textile elements.

Artists typically applied oil paints onto stretched flax or cotton canvas, framing the finished artwork in moulded timber frames finished with gold leaf.

Authentication involves inspecting craquelure patterns in the paint layer, natural canvas darkening on the reverse, period frame construction, and artist signatures.

A period portrait can be hung as a focal point above a mantelpiece, incorporated into an eclectic gallery wall, or paired with minimalist contemporary furniture for visual contrast.

Keep paintings away from direct sunlight, maintain stable temperature and humidity levels, avoid touching the canvas surface, and consult a professional conservator for surface cleaning.
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