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Frederick J.knowles Watercolour ‘ Gathering Sticks ‘
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Frederick J.knowles Watercolour ‘ Gathering Sticks ‘

1900 - 1920
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Frederick J.Knowles -874-1931.Landscape and figure painter.Studied Cavendish School of Art.Probably brother of artists George Sheridan and Juliet Knowles.Exhibited 1899-1933 at the RCA,RA,RBA,RI,Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool and elsewhere. ‘ Gathering Sticks’ signed watercolour, image size 34x24 cms,framed size 51.5x41.5 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
51.5cm (20.28")
Width
41.5cm (16.34")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

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Frederick J.Knowles -874-1931.Landscape and figure painter.Studied Cavendish School of Art.Probably brother of artists George Sheridan and Juliet Knowles.Exhibited 1899-1933 at the RCA,RA,RBA,RI,Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool and elsewhere. ‘ Gathering Sticks’ signed watercolour, image size 34x24 cms,framed size 51.5x41.5 cms
Height
51.5cm (20.28")
Width
41.5cm (16.34")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

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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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An antique watercolour painting depicting figures gathering sticks in a rural countryside landscape with yellow gorse bushes and birch trees.
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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting figures gathering sticks in a rural countryside landscape with yellow gorse bushes and birch trees.

FREDERICK J.KNOWLES WATERCOLOUR ‘ GATHERING STICKS ‘

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An antique watercolour painting depicting figures gathering sticks in a rural countryside landscape with yellow gorse bushes and birch trees.
FREDERICK J.KNOWLES WATERCOLOUR ‘ GATHERING STICKS ‘
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An antique watercolour painting depicting figures gathering sticks in a rural countryside landscape with yellow gorse bushes and birch trees.
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British pastoral watercolours from this era typically depict idealized rural landscapes, agricultural labour, and scenic countryside views. Artists emphasized atmospheric light, delicate brushwork, and naturalistic color palettes to capture subtle shifts in weather and season.

Traditional watercolours were created using natural earth and mineral pigments bound with gum arabic, applied onto thick rag-content paper. Artists employed techniques such as layering washes and dry-brushing to achieve varied textures and depth.

Authentic pieces often feature period signatures, artist monogram initials, original framing backing, and characteristic paper age toning or light foxing. Examining the paper weight, watermarks, and brushwork under magnification helps verify authenticity.

An antique watercolour works well when mounted in a modern slim profile frame or a traditional gilt wood frame. Positioned above console tables, within gallery walls, or alongside neutral textures, it adds warmth and historical interest to modern spaces.

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