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Spring in the Birch Wood
Spring in the Birch Wood

Spring in the Birch Wood

Artist (Irvine, Scotland, 1858 - 1943)
Mediumoil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 127.2 cm, Width: 102 cm
Frame: Height: 149.3 cm, Width: 123.8 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1936.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationOn Loan
Object numberABDAG002734
About MeHenry's painting shows rich, decorative colour. He was distinguished by his technical ability rather than the rendition of his characters.
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