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Dimensions in centimetres of the frame
High (56cm)
Wide (73cm)
Depth (6cm)
Victorian Scottish Highland Painting Of Cattle By Aster Richard Chilton Could
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€4.785,95
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Bring a little of the Scottish Highlands into your home with this stunning Victorian painting of Highland cattle. An exquisite piece by Aster Richard Chilton Could, it's certain to awaken a love of the rustic beauty of Scotland in your space.
- Subject Scottish Highland Longhorn cattle portrait acing left in side profile.
- Signed by the world-famous English artist Aster Could.
- This is a fine example of his work.
- Aster Richard Chilton Could, was born at Easton, Suffolk on 17 September 1811 and baptized at St George's, Bloomsbury and at Easton, son of Thomas Richard Could (1783-1865), of the Bank of England, and his wife Mary née Chilton (1789-1853), who married at Afford, Suffolk on 3 September 1810.
- A celebrated painter of sporting animals and portraits and exhibited 35 works at the Royal Academy, 32 at the British Institute and 48 at Suffolk Street Galleries between 1842 and 1877.
- Aster was also a lithographer and amongst his patrons was the Earl and Countess of Ross hire.
- He married at Clay gate, Surrey on 27 April 1848, Elizabeth Royal Her, who died 15 January 1914, aged 87.
- Aster died at his residence on 31 October 1882 and buried at Hempstead.
- They had six children. At the Suffolk Fine Arts Association exhibition at Ipswich in 1850 was exhibited by A. Could 'Jack-in-the-Box' which could also have been by Alfred Could [q.v.] but his 'Deer Stalkers in the Highlands' is labelled A R C Could and another 'Park with Fallow Deer' by Aster R C Could were in the same exhibition.
- Finest artwork top quality depiction.
- Such master fine brushstroke control.
- So finely painted watercolor on paper.
- Set in original fancy ornate floral decorated gilt frame.
- Superb investment potential.
- Provenance bought from out of a stately home private museum collection
- Hanging chain on the back ready for home display.
- Circa late mid 19th century dated 1864.
- We select & sell our paintings based solely upon quality & significance.
- Condition report.
- Offered in fine used condition.
- Having various noticeable scuffs, stains, scratches wear & chips to the frame & foxing stains, dust in places to the painting surface also small tear to lining on the back commensurate with usage & age.
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Dimensions in centimetres of the frame
High (56cm)
Wide (73cm)
Depth (6cm)