A large stunning Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803-1902) pastoral watercolor on heavy artist paper depicting a group of sheep in a grass field alongside a bridge over a river, a farmhouse in the distance, and birds flying up above. It is a signed and dated 1872 lower right. The details are spectacular and the size of the painting gives you a window size view! Overall it is in very good condition for age with just light toning and light surface wear. It is held in a wood frame with ebonized accents. Frame is in good condition with light wear to finish, nothing major to note. Please see all photos for condition. A beautiful piece to grace the walls of your home! Dimensions: (sight) 19.5"h x 29.5"w; (overall) 28"h x 38"w Ships well packed and fully insured!!!
| Unit Of Sale | Single Piece |
| Artist | thomas sydney cooper |
| Originality | Original |
| Size | Large |
| Signed | Yes |
| Period | Victorian (1830-1900) |
| Material | Paper, Ink |
| Framing | Framed |
| Subject | Landscape, Sheep |
| Listed By | Dealer or Reseller |
| Type | Painting |
| Year Of Production | 1872 |
| Original/Licensed Reproduction | Original |
| Theme | Animals, Nature |
| Style | Realism |
| Production Technique | Watercolor Painting |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
| Handmade | Yes |
| Time Period Produced | 1850-1899 |
What stands out about this painting is the honest emotion captured in each brushstroke across the canvas.