George Cole (United Kingdom, 1808/10-1883) oil on canvas landscape painting titled "The Avon, Clifton" depicting a man and a woman on the shore of a lake with sailboats and bluffs in the background. Signed and dated "G. Cole 1853" lower right. Metal placard with titled and artist's name with date affixed lower center of frame. Housed in a molded gilt wood frame. Sight – 19 5/8" H x 29 5/8" W. Framed – 26 5/8" H x 36 5/8" W. Mid 19th century. CONDITION: Craquelure, visible stretcher marks, yellowing to varnish. 1" area with puncture to canvas and radiating tears, lower left.