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Carleton Grant Watercolour ‘ Windsor Castle from the River Thames ‘
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Carleton Grant Watercolour ‘ Windsor Castle from the River Thames ‘

19th century
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Carleton Grant RBA 1858-1899.Born in Liverpool he developed a highly individual form of watercolour landscape painting.While undoubtedly influenced by the nocturnes of James NcNeill Whistler,his contribution presents evening time in a manner that is particularly soft and gentle with the last light reflected in quiet backwaters,often those of the Thames Valley.Prior to 1892 he lived in North Wales at Rhyl and Llandudno but in that year he moved to the Thames Valley.In the same year he started exhibiting at the Royal Academy exhibiting 10 works between 1892-1897.His main showcase was the Royal Society of British Artists where he showed 24 works in his short career.His work was shown to Queen Victoria and her daughter Princess Louise at Windsor Castle and each purchased two works. ‘ Windsor Castle from the River Thames’ signed watercolour dated 1891 image size 33x64 cms,framed size 59.5x89 cms.An impressive watercolour.

Physical Dimensions
Height
59.5cm (23.43")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Windsor Castle Watercolour Painting to the 1890s.

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SA1012396
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Carleton Grant RBA 1858-1899.Born in Liverpool he developed a highly individual form of watercolour landscape painting.While undoubtedly influenced by the nocturnes of James NcNeill Whistler,his contribution presents evening time in a manner that is particularly soft and gentle with the last light reflected in quiet backwaters,often those of the Thames Valley.
Prior to 1892 he lived in North Wales at Rhyl and Llandudno but in that year he moved to the Thames Valley.
Graham Reed Fine Art

In the same year he started exhibiting at the Royal Academy exhibiting 10 works between 1892-1897.His main showcase was the Royal Society of British Artists where he showed 24 works in his short career.His work was shown to Queen Victoria and her daughter Princess Louise at Windsor Castle and each purchased two works. ‘ Windsor Castle from the River Thames’ signed watercolour dated 1891 image size 33x64 cms,framed size 59.5x89 cms.An impressive watercolour.

Height
59.5cm (23.43")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Windsor Castle Watercolour Painting to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1012396
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting boats moored on the River Thames with the atmospheric silhouette of Windsor Castle in the hazy background.
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Archive I A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting boats moored on the River Thames with the atmospheric silhouette of Windsor Castle in the hazy background.

Carleton Grant Watercolour ‘ Windsor Castle from the River Thames ‘

Archive II A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting boats moored on the River Thames with the atmospheric silhouette of Windsor Castle in the hazy background. View II
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Kelham Rd
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BX
United Kingdom
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A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting boats moored on the River Thames with the atmospheric silhouette of Windsor Castle in the hazy background.
CARLETON GRANT WATERCOLOUR ‘ WINDSOR CASTLE FROM THE RIVER THAMES ‘
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A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting boats moored on the River Thames with the atmospheric silhouette of Windsor Castle in the hazy background.
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