Oil Painting, Boy Doing His Shoelaces for the First Time, Florence W Whitfield
Original price was: £675.£575Current price is: £575.
Boy Doing His Shoelaces for the First Time” by Florence W. Whitfield
Discover a charming piece of art history with this exquisite painting by Florence W. Whitfield (1879-1925), a distinguished female artist in the British art scene. Titled “Boy Doing His Shoelaces for the First Time,” this enchanting work captures a tender moment of childhood innocence as a young boy diligently attempts to lace his shoe for the first time.
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Boy Doing His Shoelaces for the First Time” by Florence W. Whitfield
Discover a charming piece of art history with this exquisite painting by Florence W. Whitfield (1879-1925), a distinguished female artist in the British art scene. Titled “Boy Doing His Shoelaces for the First Time,” this enchanting work captures a tender moment of childhood innocence as a young boy diligently attempts to lace his shoe for the first time.
The painting is rendered in rich, warm tones, bringing to life the intimate setting of a cosy room, with soft light illuminating the boy’s focused expression. Whitfield’s skilful brushwork and attention to detail create a sense of nostalgia, inviting viewers to reflect on the simplicity and joy of childhood.
This artwork features beautiful craquelure, adding character and depth to the piece. The ornate frame, while showing some chipping, complements the painting’s charm, making it a delightful addition to any collection or home decor.
Florence W. Whitfield is celebrated for her unique contributions to art, with works like “Christmas Roses” housed in the Birmingham Museum. This piece is not only a wonderful representation of her talent but also a significant reflection of early 20th-century British art.
Embrace the opportunity to own a slice of art history that captures the essence of youth and learning. Perfect for collectors and art enthusiasts alike, this painting is sure to be a treasured centrepiece in any setting.
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