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Edward Holmes
Crossing a Stream in the Highlands, Great Britain, Children, Figural, Landscape

1880

$2,700
£2,046.97
€2,359.62
CA$3,802.52
A$4,216.71
CHF 2,215.57
MX$51,521.03
NOK 27,719.78
SEK 26,019.75
DKK 17,615

About the Item

"Crossing a Stream in the Highlands" featuring children and their dog wading through a mountain stream was painted by the British artist, Edward Holmes, in 1880. Holmes was born in 1841, the brother of renowned Victorian genre painter, George Augustus Holmes. Known for his landscape, marine and portrait paintings, Edward Holmes became a member of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1889. He exhibited at the Royal Society of Artists, Birmingham; Grosvenor Gallery; Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool; Manchester City Art Gallery; Royal Academy and Royal Society of British Artists.
  • Creator:
    Edward Holmes (1841 - 1893, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1880
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)Width: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting is in fine condition. The painting itself measures 18 3/4" x 26".
  • Gallery Location:
    Wiscasset, ME
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU75214463242

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