Keith Cresswell

Keith Cresswell (1940-1989) - Framed 20th Century Oil, Fruit in a Forset

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A classical still life composition depicting a variety of fruits, including grapes, peaches, pears and strawberries amongst woodland foliage. Well presented in a swept gilt effect fr...

A charming oil painting by S. Easton, depicting a still life scene with flowers and fruit. Signed to the lower right-hand corner. Well-presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame, as sh...

Oliver Clare British, (1853-1927) Still Life of Apples, Grapes & Other Fruit Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 17.5 inches x 13.5 inches Size including frame: 23.5 inches x 19.5 inches A lovely still life painting of fruit by Oliver Clare. Apples, black grapes and plums can be seen together with a strawberry and gooseberries. The fruit is shown lying amongst foliage and trailing ivy on a woodland bank. Oliver Clare was born in Birmingham in 1853, the son of the flower artist George Clare (1839-1890) and his wife Elizabeth Bowen. His brother Vincent Clare (1856-1917) also became an artist and both would have received tuition from their father who influenced their style and subject matter. At the age of 18 he enlisted as a soldier in the Kings Own regiment, but gave this up to become a full time artist. Like his father, Clare specialised in still life paintings, containing fruit and garden flowers, often on mossy banks. Sometime after 1871, he moved to London where he married Emma Mary Webb...

C. Pelgen early 20th century fruit still life painting, 1906 Oil on canvas in Frame. 18 x 26 unframed, 22.75 x 30.5 framed