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George Hamilton Constantine Watercolour ‘Harvest Time’
Graham Reed Fine Art
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George Hamilton Constantine Watercolour ‘Harvest Time’

1920 - 1940
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George Hamilton Constantine 1878-1967.Sheffield painter of landscapes with figures and seascapes.He exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool.He did not need to exhibit his works widely as there was a steady demand from dealers here and New York.In the 1939s he became an assistant to Sir William Rothenstein who was Professor of Civic Art at Sheffield University.Constantine became Director of the Graves Gallery in the 1950s. ‘ Harvest Time ‘ signed watercolour ,image size 17x24.5 cms ,framed size 40x47 cms. Nicely presented in a modern period style gilt and plaster frame with a wash line mount.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Harvest Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

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SA1059008
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George Hamilton Constantine 1878-1967.Sheffield painter of landscapes with figures and seascapes.He exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool.
He did not need to exhibit his works widely as there was a steady demand from dealers here and New York.
Graham Reed Fine Art

In the 1939s he became an assistant to Sir William Rothenstein who was Professor of Civic Art at Sheffield University.Constantine became Director of the Graves Gallery in the 1950s. ‘ Harvest Time ‘ signed watercolour ,image size 17x24.5 cms ,framed size 40x47 cms. Nicely presented in a modern period style gilt and plaster frame with a wash line mount.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Harvest Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1059008
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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Archive I A watercolour painting depicting two draft horses pulling a loaded hay cart alongside farm labourers in a harvested field.

GEORGE HAMILTON CONSTANTINE WATERCOLOUR ‘HARVEST TIME’

Archive II A watercolour painting depicting two draft horses pulling a loaded hay cart alongside farm labourers in a harvested field. View II
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A watercolour painting depicting two draft horses pulling a loaded hay cart alongside farm labourers in a harvested field.
GEORGE HAMILTON CONSTANTINE WATERCOLOUR ‘HARVEST TIME’
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A watercolour painting depicting two draft horses pulling a loaded hay cart alongside farm labourers in a harvested field.
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