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Very Large Thomas Gist Painting. "Flirtation and Jealousy".
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Very Large Thomas Gist Painting. "Flirtation and Jealousy".

19th century
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Artist: Thomas Gist. (19th Century/ Victorian).

Title: "Flirtation and Jealousy". ( After the painting of the same title by Haynes King (1831-1904) in the Victoria and Albert Museum).

Signed.

Oil on canvas. Very large painting.

Size: 34"x 44". Framed size: 46"x 56".

Now cleaned and varnished. In it's very good original gilt gold leaf frame. In 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

Trade enquiries welcome.

Physical Dimensions
Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
142cm (55.91")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Victorian Narrative Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

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Description
Artist: Thomas Gist. (19th Century/ Victorian).

Title: "Flirtation and Jealousy".

“
( After the painting of the same title by Haynes King (1831-1904) in the Victoria and Albert Museum).
William Greenwood Fine Art

Signed.

Oil on canvas. Very large painting.

fig 1. A large Victorian oil painting depicting three figures inside a rustic room, set within an elaborate gold gilt frame.
fig 1. Very Large Thomas Gist Painting. "Flirtation and Jealousy".

Size: 34"x 44". Framed size: 46"x 56".

Now cleaned and varnished. In it's very good original gilt gold leaf frame. In 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

Trade enquiries welcome.

Height
117cm (46.06")
Width
142cm (55.91")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Victorian Narrative Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA816468
Dealers Internal Ref
wgp
William Greenwood Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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Archive I A large Victorian oil painting depicting three figures inside a rustic room, set within an elaborate gold gilt frame.

Very Large Thomas Gist Painting. "Flirtation and Jealousy".

Archive II A large Victorian oil painting depicting three figures inside a rustic room, set within an elaborate gold gilt frame. View II
Archive III A large Victorian oil painting depicting three figures inside a rustic room, set within an elaborate gold gilt frame. View III
Archive IV A large Victorian oil painting depicting three figures inside a rustic room, set within an elaborate gold gilt frame. View IV
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Archive VIII A large Victorian oil painting depicting three figures inside a rustic room, set within an elaborate gold gilt frame. View VIII
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William Greenwood Fine Art
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Bedale
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A large Victorian oil painting depicting three figures inside a rustic room, set within an elaborate gold gilt frame.
Very large Thomas Gist Painting. "Flirtation and Jealousy".
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A large Victorian oil painting depicting three figures inside a rustic room, set within an elaborate gold gilt frame.
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  • ObjectFine Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Gilt Wood
  • ColourWarm Earth Tones
  • MotifsGilt gesso moulding, Acanthus leaf details, Narrative figures, Rustic interior
  • SizeH 117 cm (46 in) x W 142 cm (56 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

This very large Victorian oil on canvas painting by Thomas Gist, titled "Flirtation and Jealousy", is after the original work by Haynes King. Set within its very good original gilt gold leaf frame featuring elaborate gilt gesso moulding and acanthus leaf details, the artwork depicts narrative figures in a rustic interior rendered in warm earth tones. The surface is cleaned and varnished, presenting the piece in good, ready to hang condition with its signed canvas intact. Measuring 117 cm high, 142 cm wide, and 13 cm deep, the painting makes a substantial statement in a living room, dining room, or hallway. Placement above the mantel or along a principal wall creates a dramatic focal point in traditional or eclectic interiors. The warm palette of browns, reds, and deep blues complements period properties as well as contemporary spaces seeking a classic artistic touch. Regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth preserves the gilt finish and the integrity of the canvas.

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Victorian genre paintings focus on scenes of everyday life, frequently incorporating narrative elements, moral themes, or domestic interactions. They are typically executed in oils with fine detail and realistic lighting.

Paintings from this era were created using oil pigments on stretched flax linen or cotton canvas. Frames were customarily constructed from timber with carved gesso detailing, finished in gold leaf or bronze gilding.

Authentic period pieces exhibit natural craquelure across the paint surface, historic wooden stretchers with age-related darkening, and authentic wear along the gesso moulding of the gilding.

Large framed canvases serve as effective focal points when hung above a fireplace mantel, sideboard, or console table, creating balance between historical narrative art and modern structural lines.

Dust the surface lightly using a soft, dry artist brush. Avoid applying water, solvents, or commercial polishes, and maintain the artwork in a stable environment away from direct heat sources and high humidity.
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