Items Similar to Before the ball. Antique oil on canvas by Charles Baxter
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 12
Before the ball. Antique oil on canvas by Charles Baxtercirca 1850
circa 1850
About the Item
A perfect example of Charles Baxter's work. Two beautiful ladies , one holding a flower, dressed in their best finery. Despite being unsigned, the painting has full provenance having being fully catalogued by Christies as shown by their stamp on the stretcher.
It is a wonderful example of Victorian genre and figurative oil painting and would be perfect for any connoisseur and collector of this style of art or of Charles Baxter.
It is in its original gold leaf frame.
Charles BAXTER
Lived 1809 – 1879
His speciality was figures and heads. He started his career as a bookbinder and miniature painter. He became a painter of fancy portraits and charming pretty girls in the ‘Keepsake’ tradition. His subjects also included poetic and rustic scenes.
He was elected a Member of the Society of British Artists in 1842
Exhibited 1834 - 1879
Exhibited at:-Royal Academy x 45
British Institution x 3
Royal Society of British Artists x 154
- Attributed to:Charles Baxter (1809 - 1879)
- Creation Year:circa 1850
- Dimensions:Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement & Style:
- Period:
- Condition:There is minimal restoration and it has been relined.
- Gallery Location:St. Albans, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2469212322442
About the Seller
5.0
Gold Seller
Premium sellers maintaining a 4.3+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 1965
1stDibs seller since 2023
31 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: St. Albans, United Kingdom
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllA Spanish Lady. Oil painting on canvas. Charles Baxter
By Charles Baxter
Located in St. Albans, GB
A perfect example of Charles Baxter's work. A beautiful Spanish lady wearing typical Spanish attire. Despite being unsigned, the painting has full provenance having being fully catal...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Portrait of Lord Leighton. Antique oil on canvas
Located in St. Albans, GB
Richard Waller
1811 - 1882
Canvas Size: 24 x 20" (60 x 50cm)
Frame Size: 31" x 27" (77.5 x 67.5cm)
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated 1872
London painter of portraits and suggestive sub...
Category
1870s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Rose Seller
Located in St. Albans, GB
Alfred Edward Emslie
A beautiful example of Arthur Emslie's work combining his renown ability for portraiture and genre. The soft tones of the background and dress contrasted with the highlights in the face and the large, vibrant bouquet of roses creates a piece perfect for any situation. It is a painting showing class, technique and subtlety.
Provenance: Bonhams
Canvas Size: 22 x 18" (56 x 46cm)
Outside Frame Size: 32 x 28" (81 x 71cm)
1848-1918
Alfred Edward Emslie was an English genre and portrait painter and photographer.
He was the son of the engraver, John Emslie...
Category
1890s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
'The Blue Kimono' , An antique painting, oil on canvas by Laura E. Brumm
Located in St. Albans, GB
Laura E. Brumm
The painting is beautifully signed and titled on the reverse with the artist's handwriting and address written on the original label.
Picture Size: 34 x 16" (86 x 40...
Category
Early 1900s Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
'The Conversation Piece', oil on canvas by Tarkay
By Itzchak Tarkay
Located in St. Albans, GB
Itzchak Tarkay
Picture Size: 40 x 32(99 x 80cm)
Outside Frame Size: 49 x 41" (121 x 102cm)
Free Shipping
1935 - 2012
Born on the Yugoslav-Hungarian border in the city of Subotica ...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$16,177 Sale Price
25% Off
Free Shipping
The Rose
Located in St. Albans, GB
'The Rose'
Canvas Size: 38.5 x 28" (98 x 71cm)
Outside Frame Size: 48.5 x 38 (123 x 97cm)
Oil on canvas
Emile CHARLET
1851 - 1890
Born 1851 in Belg...
Category
1870s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$11,740
You May Also Like
1870’s Victorian English Portrait of Country House Lady Large Oil on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
English artist, circa 1870’s
oil painting on canvas, framed
framed: 36 x 31 inches
canvas : 30 x 25 inches
provenance: private collection, England
condition: over...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cornish Fisherman Smoking Clay Pipe Antique British Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Cornish Fisherman
signed D.W Haddon (British, active 1884-1914 in Cornwall)
oil on canvas on board, unframed
board: 11 x 9 inches
provenance: pri...
Category
19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century French Portrait of a Nun Large Oil Painting 1898
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Nun
by Joseph Albert, signed and dated to the back, 1898
oil painting on canvas, unframed
canvas: 24 x 18 inches
provenance: private collection, England
condition: ove...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Victorian Portrait of Country Gentlemen Squire Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
English artists, circa 1870
oil painting on canvas, framed
framed: 36 x 31 inches
canvas : 30 x 25 inches
provenance: private collection, England
condition: overall very good and pr...
Category
1870s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique German Oil Painting Portrait of a Family Group - Restoration project
By German School
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Family Group
German School, late 19th/ early 20th century
oil on board
board: 17.5 x 13 inches
provenance: private collection
condition: sound condition but with various surface ...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cornish Fisherman Standing Smoking Clay Pipe Antique Newlyn School Oil Portrait
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Fisherman with a Pipe
Newlyn (Cornish) School, 19th century
oil painting on canvas, unframed
canvas : 20 x 16 inches
provenance: ...
Category
19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Antique Dress Art
Charles Head
British Antique Oil On Canvas
Before The Ball
Victorian Scene Oil On Canvas
Antique Canvas Stretchers
Christy Brown
Antique Oil Paintings On Gold Leaf
Ball Girl
Antique Miniature Portrait Artists
Antique Miniature Painting On
Antique Dress 1850
Victorian Girl Painting
Antique Miniature Oil Paintings
Paintings Of 3 Ladies
Victorian Portrait Girl
Victorian Oil Painting Of Flowers
Christies Catalogue