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Frank Shenton "Souracre, Stalybridge" Oil Painting
McTague of Harrogate
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Frank Shenton "Souracre, Stalybridge" Oil Painting

1940 - 1960
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Frank Shenton (1920-1999) was a painter and art teacher who taught art at Tameside College for over thirty years. He exhibited work at various galleries including the Royal Academy. His work is held in private and public Galleries including a watercolour of Ashton War Memorial which is in the Manchester Museum Collection.

"Souracre, Stalybridge", Tameside, is an interesting large oil painting showing a view in Stalybridge, Tameside, Greater Manchester. It is an oil painting on board measuring 24" x 36". It is framed giving an overall size of 30"x 42".

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
108cm (42.52")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Northern School Oil Painting to the 1960s.

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Frank Shenton (1920-1999) was a painter and art teacher who taught art at Tameside College for over thirty years. He exhibited work at various galleries including the Royal Academy.
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His work is held in private and public Galleries including a watercolour of Ashton War Memorial which is in the Manchester Museum Collection.
McTague of Harrogate
fig 1. An oil painting depicting a muted winter landscape in Stalybridge with bare trees, stone buildings, and rolling hills under an overcast sky.
fig 1. Frank Shenton "Souracre, Stalybridge" Oil Painting

"Souracre, Stalybridge", Tameside, is an interesting large oil painting showing a view in Stalybridge, Tameside, Greater Manchester. It is an oil painting on board measuring 24" x 36". It is framed giving an overall size of 30"x 42".

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
108cm (42.52")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Northern School Oil Painting to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1043314
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
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Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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Archive I An oil painting depicting a muted winter landscape in Stalybridge with bare trees, stone buildings, and rolling hills under an overcast sky.

Frank Shenton "Souracre, Stalybridge" Oil Painting

Archive II An oil painting depicting a muted winter landscape in Stalybridge with bare trees, stone buildings, and rolling hills under an overcast sky. View II
Archive III An oil painting depicting a muted winter landscape in Stalybridge with bare trees, stone buildings, and rolling hills under an overcast sky. View III
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An oil painting depicting a muted winter landscape in Stalybridge with bare trees, stone buildings, and rolling hills under an overcast sky.
Frank Shenton "Souracre, Stalybridge" oil painting
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An oil painting depicting a muted winter landscape in Stalybridge with bare trees, stone buildings, and rolling hills under an overcast sky.
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The Northern School movement emerged in twentieth-century Britain, focusing on regional realism, industrial towns, and semi-rural landscapes. Artworks typically utilise a muted, subdued palette to reflect localized weather, topography, and architecture.

Artists during this period primarily worked with oil paints applied directly to stretched cotton or linen canvas, as well as prepared hardboard panels. Paint was often layered using traditional glazing techniques or direct impasto application.

Authentic period works typically exhibit characteristic canvas aging, consistent reverse-side patina, period framing hardware, and organic craquelure within the paint layer. Artist signatures and inscriptions located along the lower margins or verso also assist in verification.

Subdued landscape paintings complement contemporary neutral interiors, industrial spaces, or traditional wooden furniture settings. Hanging the artwork individually as a focal point or incorporating it into a curated gallery wall creates balance.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight, excess moisture, and fluctuating heat sources to prevent cracking or fading. Dust gently with a clean, dry microfibre cloth and consult a professional conservator for surface cleaning or revarnishing.
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