Charles Frederick Lowcock Art

Up for sale is this detailed and tentative portrait of an elegant woman in a common room or 'parlor'. By a famous English Pre-Raphaelite artist. Barked Frederick Lowcock. The woman can be seen standing before beautifully decorated interior. Some of the focuses in this painting is the stained glass window, a tall marble statue of a woman, exotic palm leaves and plants, paintings, easels, and antique furniture, a . By placing the objects in their proper places, Lowcock gave the observer a better understanding of who was being depicted in his portraits. The Royal Academy (1878–1904), Suffolk Street (1880–1892), and Thomas McLean's gallery (1892) all hosted Lowcock exhibitions. A number of biographical dictionaries, notably Benezit and Wood's Dictionary of Victorian Painters, which features an image of his work, mention Lowcock as an artist. The abbreviation CF Lowcock RBA, which stands for Royal Society of British Artists, is sometimes used to refer to Charles Frederick Lowcock. Pre-Raphaelite Woman in Study Sight size 10x18.5 inches With frame 20x29 inches Oil on Panel With Gilded Frame Signed lower left Lechertier...

Signed upper left and dated 1882. Provenance: Thomas Agnew & Sons. This notable British genre, history and figural painter exhibited at London's Royal Academy and Suffolk Street Gallery from 1878 to 1904. His submissions at The Royal Academy comprised mostly classical architectural interiors or gardens and included titles such as 'In the Temple', 'The Lost Chord', and 'A Love Letter'. Lowcock is listed in all relevant biographical dictionaries including Benezit and Wood’s Dictionary of Victorian Painters which shows an illustration of his work. Painted in the Pre-Raphaelite manner, this sensitive and penetrating character study of a young woman...