Walter Reeves (British, fl. 1882-1900), Thatched Cottage with Carriage and Hens

Oil on canvas (lined), signed at lower left, presented in a giltwood frame.

Stretcher size 14 x 24 in.; Frame dimensions 19 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.

Walter Reeves was a British painter known primarily for oil paintings of pastoral landscapes, village scenes, and hunt scenes that capture an aristocratic late-Victorian interest in countryside life and sporting traditions.

Very light craquelure and small scratch to the thatched roof, some light retouching to the sky visible under UV light.