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Ebenezer Wake Cook Watercolour ‘ Resting by the Riverside ‘
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Ebenezer Wake Cook Watercolour ‘ Resting by the Riverside ‘

19th century
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Ebenezer Wake Cook 1843-1926.Watercolour landscape painter who studied under Nicholas Chevalier.Lived in London.Exhibited principally at the Fine Art Society London where he showed 362 works but also at the Royal Academy (32works),Dudley and New Dudley Gallery(35 works)Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool (16 works) and elsewhere. ‘Resting by the Riverside’ signed watercolour dated 1887?,image size 18x30 cms,framed size 36x47cms.A charming example of this good artist which has been professionally cleaned by my excellent restorer

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Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Victorian Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 1890s.

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Ebenezer Wake Cook 1843-1926.Watercolour landscape painter who studied under Nicholas Chevalier.Lived in London.Exhibited principally at the Fine Art Society London where he showed 362 works but also at the Royal Academy (32works),Dudley and New Dudley Gallery(35 works)Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool (16 works) and elsewhere. ‘Resting by the Riverside’ signed watercolour dated 1887?,image size 18x30 cms,framed size 36x47cms.
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A charming example of this good artist which has been professionally cleaned by my excellent restorer.
Graham Reed Fine Art
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Victorian Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 1890s.

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SA1058839
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 Victorian watercolour painting depicting a man reclining and a woman seated on a grassy riverbank beside a small wooden boat.
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Archive I A Victorian watercolour painting depicting a man reclining and a woman seated on a grassy riverbank beside a small wooden boat.

Ebenezer Wake Cook Watercolour ‘ Resting by the Riverside ‘

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A Victorian watercolour painting depicting a man reclining and a woman seated on a grassy riverbank beside a small wooden boat.
EBENEZER WAKE COOK WATERCOLOUR ‘ RESTING BY THE RIVERSIDE ‘
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A Victorian watercolour painting depicting a man reclining and a woman seated on a grassy riverbank beside a small wooden boat.
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Victorian watercolour landscapes are characterised by detailed naturalism, fine brushwork, and narrative elements often set in pastoral British scenery. Popularised during the 19th century, artists focused on capturing atmosphere, light, and rural tranquility.

Articulated on heavy rag paper, watercolours of this era used organic and mineral pigments bound with gum arabic. These paintings were typically executed using fine sable brushes and mounted under glass to protect delicate washes.

Authenticity is verified through original artist signatures, period-appropriate paper aging, and subtle foxing or toning. Examining the technique for fine layering and inspecting backing marks or gallery labels also aids identification.

Hang the painting within a traditional gilt or contemporary dark wood frame to complement structured wall spaces. Pair it with warm ambient lighting and neutral wall shades to enhance the subtle greens and earthy tones.

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