DESCRIPTION: A beautiful, framed oil painting on board by artist Alice Des Clayes in impressionist style. View of two children playing on a beach. Impeccable provenance from the Des Clayes family sale in Exeter, Devon 2017. The painting is unsigned but has been confirmed to be by Alice Des Clayes by the Des Clayes family. This painting proved to be one of the most popular paintings in the sale.
TITLE: Children on a Beach
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: UK
SIZE OF IMAGE: 25.4 x 33 cm (10 x 13 inches)
SIZE OF FRAME 32 x 40 cm (12.6 x 15.75 inches)
MEDIUM: Oil on board
DATE: Early 20th century
PROVENANCE: Private London collection ... Des Clayes family sale, Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood, Exeter, 24th/25th January 2017, lot 421 illus ... Des Clayes family collection.
CONDITION: Excellent original condition - just needs a clean. In original frame, which is typical of the style used by the Des Clayes sisters.