Walter Frederick Osborne (1859-1903) Winter

Signature: signed with initials 'W.O.' lower left, Signature:, signed with initials 'W.O.' lower left, Medium:, oil on panel, Size:, 12 x 18cm (4.7 x 7.1in), Framed Size:, 28 x 34cm (11 x 13.4in), Provenance:, Bonhams, London, 23rd June 2015 lot 93; Private Collection, Exhibited:, Dublin Sketching Club 1885, no. 297, 3gns. Possibly Walter Osborne Memorial Exhibition 1903-4 as Winter, Brittany, 1883, no. 257 lent by William Booth Pearsall. This exquisite sketch of a boy astride a harnessed donkey flanked by pollarded trees and set against a winter gloaming encapsulates all that is best in Osborne's work, namely, a vibrant, jewel-like palette coupled with dynamic brushwork in service of a scene comprised of his favourite elements: land... Read more, This exquisite sketch of a boy astride a harnessed donkey flanked by pollarded trees and set against a winter gloaming encapsulates all that is best in Osborne's work, namely, a vibrant, jewel-like palette coupled with dynamic brushwork in service of a scene comprised of his favourite elements: land... Read more

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