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Herbert Royle "Haymaking, Wharfedale" Oil Painting
McTague of Harrogate
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Herbert Royle "Haymaking, Wharfedale" Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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Herbert Royle (1870-1958) was a British landscape painter, born in Patricroft, Lancashire. He trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and Southport school of art under John William Buxton Knight. He exhibited extensively at the Walker gallery, Liverpool, Manchester city art gallery, Royal Academy and at other Galleries and Exhibitions throughout the Country. From 1924 onwards he lived at the Manor House in the hamlet of Nesfield, near Ilkley, where he also had a studio on the hillside above the house. Some of his finest work was painted in this area around his home in Wharfedale.

"Haymaking, Yorkshire" is a very fine example of his work. An oil painting on canvas measuring 20" x 24" it is signed lower right and has the original title on the back. It is framed in an English gold leaf frame giving an overall size of 27" x 30". Just lovely.

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Oil Landscape Painting to the 1920s.

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SA1046821
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Herbert Royle (1870-1958) was a British landscape painter, born in Patricroft, Lancashire.
He trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and Southport school of art under John William Buxton Knight.
McTague of Harrogate

He exhibited extensively at the Walker gallery, Liverpool, Manchester city art gallery, Royal Academy and at other Galleries and Exhibitions throughout the Country. From 1924 onwards he lived at the Manor House in the hamlet of Nesfield, near Ilkley, where he also had a studio on the hillside above the house. Some of his finest work was painted in this area around his home in Wharfedale.

fig 1. An impressionist oil painting depicting farm workers gathering hay under mature trees in an expansive rural landscape.
fig 1. Herbert Royle "Haymaking, Wharfedale" Oil Painting

"Haymaking, Yorkshire" is a very fine example of his work. An oil painting on canvas measuring 20" x 24" it is signed lower right and has the original title on the back. It is framed in an English gold leaf frame giving an overall size of 27" x 30". Just lovely.

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
77cm (30.31")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Oil Landscape Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1046821
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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Early 20th-century British impressionist landscape painting focuses on capturing natural light, atmosphere, and rural life through loose impasto brushwork and naturalistic colour palettes.

Traditional oil paintings from this era were typically executed using oil-based pigments mixed with linseed oil, applied to stretched linen canvas or wooden panels.

Authenticity can be evaluated by examining artist signatures, period-appropriate canvas preparation, age-related surface craquelure, brushwork technique, and documented provenance.

A traditional rural landscape painting can be hung above a fireplace mantel, integrated into a curated gallery wall, or positioned above a minimalist sideboard to add historic character.

Keep oil paintings away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and direct heat sources, removing loose surface dust gently with a soft dry brush rather than liquid cleaning agents.
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