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Frank Rousse Watercolour ‘ Whitby Harbour Yorkshire ‘
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Frank Rousse Watercolour ‘ Whitby Harbour Yorkshire ‘

19th century
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Frank Rousse(fl 1897-1917) painted in both oil and watercolour; landscapes and coastal views.He lived at Ilford,Essex in1897,and Hadley,Hertfordshire.Many of his works were scenes in Yorkshire and he exhibited between 1897 and 1917,three times in the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours,and twice at the Royal Academy. ‘ Whitby Harbour,Yorkshire’ signed watercolour dated(18)99; image size29x40 cms, framed size 51x61 cms.This is a fine and most attractive example of the artists work.

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Maritime Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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Frank Rousse(fl 1897-1917) painted in both oil and watercolour; landscapes and coastal views.He lived at Ilford,Essex in1897,and Hadley,Hertfordshire.
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Many of his works were scenes in Yorkshire and he exhibited between 1897 and 1917,three times in the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours,and twice at the Royal Academy.
Graham Reed Fine Art

‘ Whitby Harbour,Yorkshire’ signed watercolour dated(18)99; image size29x40 cms, framed size 51x61 cms.This is a fine and most attractive example of the artists work.

Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
61cm (24.02")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Maritime Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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SA1033121
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 19th-century watercolour painting depicting fishing boats docked at a harbour quay in Whitby with town buildings visible in the background.
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Archive I A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting fishing boats docked at a harbour quay in Whitby with town buildings visible in the background.

FRANK ROUSSE WATERCOLOUR ‘ WHITBY HARBOUR YORKSHIRE ‘

Archive II A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting fishing boats docked at a harbour quay in Whitby with town buildings visible in the background. View II
Archive III A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting fishing boats docked at a harbour quay in Whitby with town buildings visible in the background. View III
Archive IV A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting fishing boats docked at a harbour quay in Whitby with town buildings visible in the background. View IV
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A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting fishing boats docked at a harbour quay in Whitby with town buildings visible in the background.
FRANK ROUSSE WATERCOLOUR ‘ WHITBY HARBOUR YORKSHIRE ‘
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A late 19th-century watercolour painting depicting fishing boats docked at a harbour quay in Whitby with town buildings visible in the background.
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Late 19th-century British maritime watercolours typically feature coastal ports, fishing vessels, and harbour scenes rendered with impressionistic brushwork and soft atmospheric washes. Artists during this period documented expanding industrial ports and traditional fishing communities, focusing on natural light, water reflections, and weather conditions.

Victorian watercolours were created using natural earth and mineral pigments bound with gum arabic, applied directly onto handmade cotton rag or linen paper. Artists utilised varied techniques including wet-on-wet washes, dry brushing, and occasionally bodycolour or gouache for highlights.

Authentic period watercolours usually display natural age-related toning or light foxing on the paper support, along with contemporary framing marks or inscriptions on the reverse. Examining the artist signature, fluid pigment application under magnification, and historical provenance helps confirm authenticity.

A historical maritime watercolour provides texture and historical depth when styled above a console table or layered within a curated gallery wall. Pairing muted coastal tones with neutral linen upholstery, dark timber, or brushed brass frames complements both traditional and contemporary interiors.

To prevent fading and deterioration, display watercolours away from direct sunlight and high humidity. Frame the piece using acid-free mounting board, conservation grade backing materials, and UV-protective glass to shield delicate organic pigments from atmospheric degradation.
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