Canvas: 75" x 56" Framed: 83" x 64" Charming painting of three children and their dog by the water.
Biography from "The Dictionary of Victorian Painters" by Christopher Wood, page 148. "Scottish painter of domestic genre scenes. Younger brother of John Faed. Born in Burley Mill, Kircudbrightshire. Studied with his brother John in Edinburgh, and then with Sir William Allan and Thomas Duncan. Elected ARSA 1849. Settled in London 1852. In 1855 he establ ...click for details
Approx. 30" x 25" oil on canvas, signed lower right and dated 1881. Elliot is featured in British directories and specialized in paintings of children. Approx. 36" x 31" in the frame.