Wilfred Jenkins

Moonlight Liverpool Docks - 19thC Victorian Oil Painting Atkinson Grimshaw

circa 1890

‘The River Thames at Leigh by Moonlight’ by Henry Pether (1800-1880). The painting is signed by the artist and dated 1851 and is presented in a bespoke gold metal leaf frame. • Vi...

‘A Day in the Country’ by William Frederick Witherington R.A. (1785-1865). The painting – which depicts a group of Victorian figures on a summer’s day before an extensive landscape ...

‘Diana Nemorensis’ by Max Nonnenbruch (1857-1922). The painting – which depicts the Roman Goddess Diana of the Woods beside Lake Nemi – is signed by the artist and presented in a fi...

‘Fabbriche di Careggine’ by Edmund John Niemann (1813-1876). Fabbriche di Careggine is the name of a Italian ghost village that today lies beneath Vagli di Sotto, a man-made lake in Tuscany. Prior to its flooding in 1953 the village was home to a community of subsistence farmers who raised sheep and Garfagnana goats. The painting depicts one of these goatherds and a young woman riding out from the village at sunrise. It is not uncommon for paintings by one member of famous family of artists to be mistakenly attributed to a relative; a picture by “the Elder” is erroneously credited as being by “the Younger” and the work of one brother is confused with another, and so on. In 19th century British art...

The Highland Pathway by ​​Harry Sticks (British, 1867-1938) signed oil on canvas, framed in elaborate gilt swept frame dated (18)96 framed: 18 x 14 inches canvas: 15 x 11 inches Prov...

Shipping on the Grand Canal, Venice signed & dated 1910 oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 13 x 18 inches provenance: private collection, Europe condition: basic good condition though w...

The Castle on the Hill Scottish artist, early 19th century oil on canvas, framed unsigned framed: 21 x 27 inches canvas: 18 x 24 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: ...

The Fishing Lesson by John Dawson Watson (1832-1892) oil painting on canvas: 33" x 22" (83.8 x 55.8cm) gilt framed condition: excellent provenance: ...