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Henry Brittan Willis
19th century English Harvest landscape with horses, farmers, children, family

circa 1850

About the Item

Henry Brittian Willis English plough team at rest during harvest Summertime. A painting by Henry Brittiam Willis capturing a 19th-century English plough team, complete with horses, farmers, and their children, set against an expansive landscape circa 1830, offers a captivating glimpse into rural life of the era. Willis's masterful brushstrokes not only showcase the meticulous details of the ploughing process but also convey the harmony between man, beast, and land. The painting exudes a sense of nostalgia and authenticity, transporting viewers to a time when agriculture was the backbone of English society. Owning this piece would not only adorn your space with the rustic charm of a bygone era but also serve as a poignant reminder of the agricultural heritage that shaped the countryside. It's a timeless depiction of hard work, tradition, and the enduring bond between humans and nature, making it a cherished addition to any art collection. This painting is an outstanding example of the artist work and is very rare.
  • Creator:
    Henry Brittan Willis (1810 - 1884)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1850
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting is in good original condition and has no restoration.
  • Gallery Location:
    Woodbury, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU507313935682

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