1909 Antique European Realist Landscape Pastel Oil Painting by Charles Edward Johnson Signed and Dated

Description

Spectacular antique pastel oil painting of the English countryside and by British Realist painter Charles Edward Johnson. Signed and dated … more Spectacular antique pastel oil painting of the English countryside and by British Realist painter Charles Edward Johnson. Signed and dated lower right - 1909. Presented in a gorgeous antique wood frame. In good antique condition some wear commensurate of age.

frame size 29.75 x 23
Painting size 23.5 x 17

Artist Biography:
1832 – 1913
Landscape Painter born in Stockport and studied at The Royal Academy schools.
He originally worked in Edinburgh but later moved to London in 1864. He conducted a school for landscape painters in Richmond. From 1855 he exhibited at all the major galleries in the country.
In 1882 he became a member of the Royal Institute for Painters in Watercolours and in 1883 the Royal Institute for Oil Painters.
Exhibited at:
Agnew & Sons Gallery x 2
Royal Society of Artists, Birmingham x 27
Fine Art Society x 2
Grosvenor Gallery x 2
Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts x 22
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool x 21
Manchester City Art Gallery x 17
New Gallery x 1
Royal Academy x 54
Royal Society of British Artists x 1
Royal Hibernian Academy x 1
Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours x 78
Royal Institute of Oil Painters x 74
Arthur Tooth & Sons Gallery x 6 less