Edward Charles Barnes (1830 – 1882) oil on canvas signed lower right
“Young girls with Robin’s egg nest”
17” x 21.25” (43.2 cm x 54 cm )
Provenance: Gifted to the present privates collection’s mother Millbrook Ontario in the early 1950’s.
Edward Charles Barnes was a London painter famous for his paintings of domestic scenes and interiors especially of children. He exhibited mainly at Suffolk street but also at the Royal Academy from 1856 – 1882 and at the British Institution.