A beautiful oil on canvas after Marcus Stone (1840–1921), titled “Absence Makes The Heart Grows Fonder,” presented in an attractive painted decorative frame.

The composition portrays a young lady standing beneath a mature tree, her head gently bowed in quiet contemplation while holding a bouquet of flowers. Rich autumnal tones, soft lighting and delicate brushwork create an elegant and romantic Victorian atmosphere. Inspired by the sentimental works of Marcus Stone, this painting makes a striking decorative piece for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Presented in an ornate painted frame that complements the artwork beautifully.

Measurements

Overall framed size:

59 × 50 cm

Approx. 23.2 × 19.7 inches

Actual artwork size:

40 × 49 cm

Approx. 15.7 × 19.3 inches

Condition

The painting is in good antique condition with age-related wear consistent with its age. There are minor surface marks and signs of handling, while the decorative painted frame shows age-related wear, rubbing and small losses. Please study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description. The frame is included as a complimentary addition, and the artwork is sold as seen.