Bidspirit auction | ATTR TO CHARLES THOMAS BALE

ATTR TO CHARLES THOMAS BALE OIL PAINTING GENRE SCENE - Attributed to Charles Thomas Bale, 1855 to 1925, oil on board. Depicting a rural scene with children on a farmyard. This painting is presumably a preparatory sketch for the artwork The Village Barber, made in 1869. Charles Thomas Bale was a famous English painter, a master of still lifes, genre scenes, and landscapes. He lived and worked in London. He graduated from the British Royal Academy of Arts in 1872. He was popular during his lifetime. For many decades, he exhibited his works at exhibitions at the Royal Academy of Arts from 1872 and the London Gallery on Suffolk Street from 1877 to 1878. Charles Thomas Bale's works are held in many museums and private collections around the world. Classic Fine Art, Portraits Paintings. Marked on the back side. Fine Art, Village Oil Paintings And Art Collectibles. THIS LOT QUALIFIES FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF SALE. BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURN SHIPPING. Dimensions 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.