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Walter Emsley Watercolour ‘ Flowergate ,Whitby,yorkshire’
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Walter Emsley Watercolour ‘ Flowergate ,Whitby,yorkshire’

1900 - 1920
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Walter Emsley Exh 1883-1927.Landscape artist.Lived Manchester and Bushey,Herts.Exhibited works at RA,Royal Cambrian Academy,Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool ,and Manchester City Art Gallery.This charming watercolour of Flowergate,Whitby shows Whitby Abbey in the background and is accommodated in it its original frame with original titled label verso.,It has been professionally cleaned by my excellent restorer and has a new wash line mount. ‘ Flowergate,Whitby ‘ signed watercolour,image size 52x36 cms,image size 76x60 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Walter Emsley Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1049785
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Walter Emsley Exh 1883-1927.Landscape artist.Lived Manchester and Bushey,Herts.
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Exhibited works at RA,Royal Cambrian Academy,Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool ,and Manchester City Art Gallery.
Graham Reed Fine Art

This charming watercolour of Flowergate,Whitby shows Whitby Abbey in the background and is accommodated in it its original frame with original titled label verso.,It has been professionally cleaned by my excellent restorer and has a new wash line mount. ‘ Flowergate,Whitby ‘ signed watercolour,image size 52x36 cms,image size 76x60 cms

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Walter Emsley Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1049785
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 watercolour painting depicting a cobbled street in Whitby lined with historic buildings and figures, leading up towards the distant silhouette of Whitby Abbey.
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Archive I A watercolour painting depicting a cobbled street in Whitby lined with historic buildings and figures, leading up towards the distant silhouette of Whitby Abbey.

WALTER EMSLEY WATERCOLOUR ‘ FLOWERGATE ,WHITBY,YORKSHIRE’

Archive II A watercolour painting depicting a cobbled street in Whitby lined with historic buildings and figures, leading up towards the distant silhouette of Whitby Abbey. View II
Archive III A watercolour painting depicting a cobbled street in Whitby lined with historic buildings and figures, leading up towards the distant silhouette of Whitby Abbey. View III
Archive IV A watercolour painting depicting a cobbled street in Whitby lined with historic buildings and figures, leading up towards the distant silhouette of Whitby Abbey. View IV
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A watercolour painting depicting a cobbled street in Whitby lined with historic buildings and figures, leading up towards the distant silhouette of Whitby Abbey.
WALTER EMSLEY WATERCOLOUR ‘ FLOWERGATE ,WHITBY,YORKSHIRE’
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A watercolour painting depicting a cobbled street in Whitby lined with historic buildings and figures, leading up towards the distant silhouette of Whitby Abbey.
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British townscapes from this era typically combine topographical observation with atmospheric light effects, documenting urban architecture, street layouts, and local daily life.

Artists utilised gum-arabic-based watercolour pigments applied to woven cotton rag paper, often featuring preliminary pencil graphite underdrawings.

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