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Frederick George Pasmore
A Quick Repair - British art 1880 interior oil painting children clock Horology

Circa 1880

About the Item

This charming Victorian genre oil painting is by noted British artist Frederick George Pasmore junior. The painting is full of rich colour and tells a story. The scene is a detailed interior of a cottage. Three children are sat by the fire, attempting to mend a clock that they perhaps have broken, while their terrier dog looks on. It doesn't look as if it is going well! A lovely late 19th century, dating to circa 1880, interior painting that would grace any home. Signed lower left. Provenance. London estate. Condition. Oil on canvas, 17 inches by 13 inches and in good condition. Housed in ornate gilt frame, 28 inches by 24 inches and in good condition. Frederick George Pasmore (active 1875-84). Pasmore was a London based 19th century artist and an animal and figure painter. He was related to artists Daniel and Emily Pasmore. He exhibited several paintings at the Royal Society of British Artists.
  • Creator:
    Frederick George Pasmore (British)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1880
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853113404132
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