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William Black Bunney
William Black Bunney (1830-1917) - 1886 Watercolour, The Baby Sleeps

1886

About the Item

A charming Victorian watercolor interior scene showing a young girl sitting in a wooden chair with a green blanket on her lap while a baby sleeps in a bed at her side. The sun shines through an open window and a kitten plays with a ball of string on the floor. The artist has signed and dated to the lower left corner and the painting has been presented in a handsome Aesthetic Movement frame with beautiful botanical molding, picked out in gilt. The frame is finished with a wash-line mount. On wove.
  • Creator:
    William Black Bunney
  • Creation Year:
    1886
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.28 in (51.5 cm)Width: 17.52 in (44.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and fading. There is some tarnishing to the frame and losses at the corners.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: rk9681stDibs: LU881311130942
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