HENRY JOHN BODDINGTON (English, 1811-1865) A SUMMER’S REST.

HENRY JOHN BODDINGTON (English, 1811-1865) A SUMMER’S REST. Outstanding oil on canvas summer landscape shows a shepherd with young girl and dog seated next to a large fallen tree. 11 sheep are laying and standing around the tree in a grass covered area surrounded by ferns and wildflowers. Beyond them is a huge old tree with forest beyond. The right side having a lower meadow with flock of sheep and fence leading to river with banks having large trees. Across the river is seen more fields leading to low hills. This scene is presented under a detailed blue and wispy cloud sky. Signed bottom right “H.J. Boddington 1843″. Housed in what appears to be its original double frame liner with artist plaque. An outstanding example of this British artist’s work. SIZE: 24″ x 36”. CONDITION: Relined with minor touch up. 9-98279 (12,000-18,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1155	$17,250.00	HENRY JOHN BODDINGTON (English, 1811-1865) A SUMMER’S REST. Outstanding oil on canvas summer landscape shows a shepherd with young girl and dog seated next to a large fallen tree. 11 sheep are laying and standing around the tree in a grass covered area surrounded by ferns and wildflowers. Beyond them is a huge old tree with forest beyond. The right side having a lower meadow with flock of sheep and fence leading to river with banks having large trees. Across the river is seen more fields leading to low hills. This scene is presented under a detailed blue and wispy cloud sky. Signed bottom right “H.J. Boddington 1843″. Housed in what appears to be its original double frame liner with artist plaque. An outstanding example of this British artist’s work. SIZE: 24″ x 36”. CONDITION: Relined with minor touch up. 9-98279 (12,000-18,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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