Christmas Day After John Ritchie Winter Snow Oil Painting

Christmas Day 1857 After John Ritchie (1821-1879) [ This example painted accurately around 1920-30’s to same scale after the artists original of 1857 ] - This is a truly magnificent quality substantial-sized oil painting on canvas depicting a wonderful winter snow covered landscape scene with local people gathering at the church for the festive carol service on Christmas Day, 1857. - The exceptionally well-executed painting was taken from an original work by British listed artist John Ritchie (1821-1879). - As a very favourable artist during the 19th century, Richie specialized in such amazing scenes. Indeed, he titled this particular work ''Christmas Day, 1857''. - The example on offer was painted during the 1930s by a follower of the artist. - Artist John Ritchie (1857 - 1875) was a genre painter who exhibited at the Ra and elsewhere. Usually his scenes were imaginary and used 16 / 17th C costumes in a panoramic style. His masterpiece is considered to be: [Summer Day in Hyde Park] - It is an extremely faithful example and it has the appearance and feel of a much earlier work, such as the quality of the painting and the fabulous attention to detail. - It is mounted within the beautiful original and substantial-sized giltwood and gesso scrolled frame. - This painting will be the main centre of attraction on any wall that you choose to place it. Attributes: - Condition The painting and the frame are offered in an overall stunning original condition. - Framed Measurements Height: 50 Inches (127 cm) Width: 79.1 Inches (200.9 cm) Depth: 3 Inches (7.6 cm) - Delivery UK By Private Courier £150 Worldwide : £950 - Telephone Enquiries :07765 856171 - Quote Ref : 0914 -