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Claude Muncaster. "Newby Bridge, Lancashire". Topographical Landscape Watercolour.
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Claude Muncaster. "Newby Bridge, Lancashire". Topographical Landscape Watercolour.

1940 - 1960
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Artist: Claude Grahame Muncaster R.O.I.,R.W.S., (1903-1974) British.

Title: "View from Gummers How, Newby Bridge to Kendal Road, Lancashire.

Signed. Dated circa 1950.

Watercolour.

Size: 13 1/2"x 20". Overall: 21"x 27".

Now cleaned and framed.

In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

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Muncaster, Claude (1903-1974)

Claude Grahame Muncaster. Marine and landscape painter in oils and watercolour, particularly of topographical subjects; also lecturer and writer. Born 4 July 1903 at West Chiltington, Sussex, son of Oliver Hall, R.A.; first exhibited as Grahame Hall but, from 1923, as Claude Muncaster, changing his name by deed-poll 1945. Exhibited at the R.A. from 1921. First one-man show at the Fine Art Society 1926. A.R.W.S. 1931, R.W.S. 1936; S.M.A. 1939, P.S.M.A. 1958; R.B.A. 1944; R.O.I. 1948. Served in the R.N.V.R. 1940–4, advising on camouflage. Commissioned to do a series of watercolours of royal residences 1946–7. Publications include Rolling Round the Horn 1933 and Landscape and Marine Painting 1958.

Published in: Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, II

Physical Dimensions
Height
53.5cm (21.06")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this British Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1950s.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1051024
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WGB
Description
Artist: Claude Grahame Muncaster R.O.I.,R.W.S., (1903-1974) British.

Title: "View from Gummers How, Newby Bridge to Kendal Road, Lancashire.

Signed. Dated circa 1950.

Watercolour.

Size: 13 1/2"x 20". Overall: 21"x 27".

fig 1. A 20th-century topographical watercolour painting by Claude Muncaster depicting a cloud-filled sky over fields and distant hills in Newby Bridge, Lancashire.
fig 1. Claude Muncaster. "Newby Bridge, Lancashire". Topographical Landscape Watercolour.

Now cleaned and framed.

In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Trade enquiries welcome.

fig 2. A 20th-century topographical watercolour painting by Claude Muncaster depicting a cloud-filled sky over fields and distant hills in Newby Bridge, Lancashire.
fig 2. Claude Muncaster. "Newby Bridge, Lancashire". Topographical Landscape Watercolour.

Muncaster, Claude (1903-1974)

Claude Grahame Muncaster.

Marine and landscape painter in oils and watercolour, particularly of topographical subjects; also lecturer and writer.
William Greenwood Fine Art

Born 4 July 1903 at West Chiltington, Sussex, son of Oliver Hall, R.A.; first exhibited as Grahame Hall but, from 1923, as Claude Muncaster, changing his name by deed-poll 1945. Exhibited at the R.A. from 1921. First one-man show at the Fine Art Society 1926. A.R.W.S. 1931, R.W.S. 1936; S.M.A. 1939, P.S.M.A. 1958; R.B.A. 1944; R.O.I. 1948. Served in the R.N.V.R. 1940–4, advising on camouflage. Commissioned to do a series of watercolours of royal residences 1946–7. Publications include Rolling Round the Horn 1933 and Landscape and Marine Painting 1958.

Published in: Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, II

Height
53.5cm (21.06")
Width
68.5cm (26.97")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this British Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1051024
Dealers Internal Ref
WGB
William Greenwood Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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A 20th-century topographical watercolour painting by Claude Muncaster depicting a cloud-filled sky over fields and distant hills in Newby Bridge, Lancashire.
Claude Muncaster. "Newby Bridge, Lancashire". Topographical landscape watercolour.
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Topographical landscape painting focuses on capturing accurate, identifiable geographical locations, combining precise environmental recording with artistic interpretation of light, weather, and atmosphere.

Artists typically used water-based pigments painted onto heavy cotton rag paper, applying layered transparent washes to build depth, sky textures, and subtle tonal variations.

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