Code: 11694
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Alfred Elias (Exhibiting 1881-1911) was a painter primarily known for his oil and pastel landscapes with cattle, sheep, dogs, equestrian scenes and for genre paintings. Elias was born in Hayes, Kent. He studied at Hatherley's Academy in London and later went on to Paris where he continued his work under the guidance of the celebrated portrait painter and teacher Léon Bonnat (French, 1833-1922) and in the studio of E. Lumnian. He exhibited regularly at the Paris Salons for many years and won a medal at the International Exhibition held in the French Capital in 1889. He also exhibited for many years at the London Royal Academy, RBA, Royal Institute, Liverpool and Manchester.
The present painting "Evening, Changing Pastures" is a huge oil painting on canvas. Measuring 44" x 75" it is signed lower right and is framed giving an overall size of 49"x 79"
