
Description
Arthur James Stark (1831 - 1902)
A THATCHED COTTAGE NEAR WINDSOR
Oil on Panel.
Arthur James Stark was a pupil of his father, James Stark, himself a distinguished animal painter, of Edmund Bristow and a graduate of the Royal Academy Schools. He lived the greater part of his life in Windsor where he painted rustic scenes with farm workers and animals. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1848-1883, at the Royal British Institute and the Sussex Street Gallery among others. His works hang in the Victoria and Albert Museum, the British Museum and many civic collections throughout Britain. Stark's work at Windsor came to the attention of Queen Victoria who bought two paintings now in the Royal Collection.
Framed
Condition: Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent Condition
Dimensions:
Height: 22.5 in.
Width: 25.5 in.
Depth: 2.5 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Canvas, Oil Paint
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A THATCHED COTTAGE NEAR WINDSOR
Oil on Panel.
Arthur James Stark was a pupil of his father, James Stark, himself a distinguished animal painter, of Edmund Bristow and a graduate of the Royal Academy Schools. He lived the greater part of his life in Windsor where he painted rustic scenes with farm workers and animals. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1848-1883, at the Royal British Institute and the Sussex Street Gallery among others. His works hang in the Victoria and Albert Museum, the British Museum and many civic collections throughout Britain. Stark's work at Windsor came to the attention of Queen Victoria who bought two paintings now in the Royal Collection.
Framed
Condition: Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent Condition
Dimensions:
Height: 22.5 in.
Width: 25.5 in.
Depth: 2.5 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Canvas, Oil Paint
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent Condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
Arthur James Stark Thatched Cottage Landscape Painting, Framed
Estimate $2,750-$8,250
Starting Price
$1,300
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