Haynes King RBA, The Course Of True Love Never Did Run Smooth

Haynes King RBA, The Course Of True Love Never Did Run SmoothThis compelling late 19th century oil painting by British artist Haynes King RBA (1831 1904) depicts the aftermath of an impassioned lovers' tiff within the quaint surroundings of a rustic cottage. King was a meritorious painter of genre subjects, portraits and landscapes. An agitated young lady sits anxiously in distant contemplation as her mother attempts to console her with benevolent words of encouragement. The family dog looks on, equally

You could walk towards the stream

which was inspired by emerging techniques in Paris

Medium: Oil on panelOverall size: 26” x 15½” / 66cm x 40cmYear of creation: c

They encouraged the imagination by reducing the form

Sophus Vermehren was an award-winning academy-trained painter predominantly known for genre scenes and interiors

You can imagine the sounds of exuberant bartering as the dealers conduct their business

and glowing skin tones are directly related to the Italian masters

following particularly severe weather

1930Condition: Craquelure but the paint is stable

This spellbinding late 19th-century oil painting by Scottish artist Robert Walker Macbeth RA ROI RWS (1848-1910) depicts a young woman wearing a white pelerine and a jacket trimmed with fur while leaning against a tree by the entrance to a wood

She knows it well

A rapidly constructed daub of natural tones laid down with broad marks