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John Edward Bale
OIL PAINTING By MAJOR John E . Bale OLD FINE MASTER 19th Century BRITISH SCHOOL

1800's

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OIL PAINTING SIGNED OLD FINE MASTER PAINTER 19th Century BRITISH SCHOOL Fine Original Antique 19th Century British OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING GOLD GILT FRAME NEW COLLECTION Of RARE PIECES OF ENGLISH HISTORY By Major John Edward Bale Similar $5,000 Premier Collection Excellent Condition Panel, Professional Cleaned & re-varnished Ready to hang. frame is in wonderful condition . ( note all this would cost £600 alone) John Edward Bale, was born at Low Farm House, Pattesley-cum-Oxwick, South Creake, Norfolk on 27 July and baptised at South Creake on 1 August 1834, eldest child of John Edward Bale (1803-27 April 1862), a farmer of 620 acres, and his wife Mary née Branford, who married at Horningtoft, Norfolk on 27 November 1833. In 1841, a 6 year old, living at Low Farm with his parents, 35 year old John and 28 year old Mary, and his two sisters, Mary 3 and Esther 1. In 1861, a 26 year old 'artist architecture' boarding at 11 Bulstrode Street, Marylebone, London but in October 1863, he was an Ensign by purchase in the 1st West Indian Regiment. As a lieutenant, whilst on a tour of duty in West Africa, Surgeon Major Augustus Frederick Elliott (born 1834), kept a diary (now at Duke University Library) which is embellished with calligraphy and watercolour titles by Bale. During this tour, Bale was promoted to Captain and retired from the army in 1881 with the rank of major. Bale married at Christ Church, Ealing on 10 November 1868, Charlotte Gordon Lee née Johnson (c1847-1910). A painter in oil and watercolour and a member of the Ipswich Fine Art Club 1886-1890 and as Major Bale exhibited from 9 Creffield Terrace, Colchester, Essex in 1888, 'View from Museum Street, Colchester' and 'In St John's Street, Colchester' and was not only a prolific artist but was also an architect and provided illustrations for the 'Illustrated London News' when on his military tours of duty abroad. In 1891, a 54 year old 'retired major in West India Regiment', living at 11 Gray Road, Colchester with his 38 year old wife Charlotte, born Bahamas, BWI, and their four children, Charlotte Gordon Lee 15, born in Lowestoft, Constantia Grace Gordon 11, born in Barbados, West Indies, with Margaret 10 and Veronica Mary Lee 8, both born at Colchester. He was still living at 11 Gray Road, Colchester in 1911 and where he died on 12 March 1913. ( 19th century ) Quality piece Title: Fishing Boats in Harbour Dated: around 1890 Artist: Major John Edward Bale Signature: Bottom Left Provenance: john Castagno art directory Medium : Oil painting on Artist Panel Condition: Excellent Country: British school Frame size : 30 in x 18 in ( 77 cm x 46 cm) Canvas size : 24" x 12" With an estimate of £4500 - £5000 In a London West End Gallery GALLERY IF YOU WISH TO VISIT THE GALLERY FOR VIEWING OR COLLECTION PLEASE CONTACT ME. ABOUT US WE ARE NEWISH TO EBAY BUT HAVE BEEN TRADING IN PAINTINGS MOSTLY OILS FOR THE LAST 20 YEARS DEALING IN 18th /19th CENTURY PIECES. ALSO SOME FROM THE MODERN PERIOD , WE WILL SHIP ALL OVER THE WORLD. ALL ITEMS WILL BE SENT TRACKED AND SIGNED FOR. PACKAGING SMALL/MEDIUM SIZE PAINTINGS WILL BE PACKED IN BUBBLE WRAP AND DOUBLE SKIN CARD BOARD / LARGE WILL BE CRATED IN WOOD BUBBLE-WRAP AND CARDBOARD EACH PAINTING HAS TO HAVE A SEPARATE BOX MADE , BECAUSE EVERY PAINTING HAS DIFFERENT MEASUREMENTS. IF YOU WISH TO VIEW ANY PIECES PLEASE CONTACT US FOR A PRIVATE VIEWING AT ARE BOURNEMOUTH SHOWROOM WORLDWIDE INSURANCE SHIPPING NOW INCLUDES INSURANCE ON THE PAINTING THIS IS WHY SHIPPING COSTS ARE A LITTLE HIGH ALL PHOTOS ARE TAKEN WITH A HASSELBLAD DSLR BLACK IN DAYLIGHT FRAMES FRAMES ARE PROVIDED WITH THE PAINTINGS FREE OF CHARGE AND WE MAKE NO WARRANTY ON THEIR CONDITION CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY BY OUR EXPERT IS AVAILABLE FROM £25
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    1800's
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Ferndown, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1791213291782

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