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Thomas Baker of Leamington, British 1809-1869- Wanderers in a wooded landscape, a village...
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Thomas Baker of Leamington,
British 1809-1869-
Wanderers in a wooded landscape, a village church beyond;
oil on canvas, signed with initials 'T.B.' (lower edge), signed 'Thos Baker of Leamington' on the lower horizontal stretcher bar, 29.5 x 24 cm.
Provenance:
Private Collection, UK.
Note:
Although Thomas Baker was born near Birmingham, he is best remembered for his Warwickshire landscapes, particularly scenes surrounding Leamington Spa, where he settled in 1833. Baker of Leamington was a central figure in the art scene of Victorian Birmingham, co-founding the Birmingham Society of Arts in 1843. Several of his works are in the collection of the Leamington Spa Art Gallery.
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