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Charles Burton Barber (b. Great Yarmouth 1845, d. London 1894)

A treat. A young girl is feeding the goat a potato peel. Signed and dated Charles Burton Barber 1881. Oil on canvas. 46×61 cm.

Charles Burton Barber was an English painter who attained great success with his paintings of children with their pets. During his lifetime he was regarded as one of Britain's finest animal painters. He was commissioned by Queen Victoria to do paintings of her with grandchildren and dogs and also the Prince of Wales (Edward VII) and his pets. A number of his paintings are in the Royal Collection.

A notable work is Queen Victoria with her beloved servant John Brown from 1876.

Condition

Minor crackles. A few retouches and a few minimal peelings along edge.

Additional Remarks

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Auction

Paintings and furniture, 22 October 2018

11 bids

When	Bidder	Bid
22 October at 7:42 pm	(Auto bid)	38,000 DKK
22 October at 7:42 pm		36,000 DKK
22 October at 9:13 am	(Auto bid)	34,000 DKK
22 October at 9:13 am		32,000 DKK
22 October at 2:20 am		30,000 DKK
22 October at 2:20 am	(Auto bid)	29,000 DKK
22 October at 2:20 am		29,000 DKK
22 October at 2:20 am	(Auto bid)	28,000 DKK
22 October at 2:20 am		27,000 DKK
21 October at 9:30 pm		26,000 DKK
21 October at 11:46 am		25,000 DKK