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Rowland Henry Hill Watercolour ‘Dock Scene with Shipping’
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Rowland Henry Hill Watercolour ‘Dock Scene with Shipping’

1900 - 1920
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Rowland Henry Hill 1873-1952.Landscape and figure painter in oil and watercolour.Born in Halifax and studied at Bradford School of Art and Herkomer School Bushey.Exhibited 21 works at RA from 1897,in the provinces and at Paris.Lived at Hinderwell near Staithes.He was a leading member of the Staithes School of Art. ‘Dock Scene with Shipping’ signed watercolour,dated 1910;image size 33x45 cms,framed size 53x64.5 cms.A good early example of the artists work when he employed a more muted palette than he employed later in his career.

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Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
64.5cm (25.39")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Maritime Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

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SA1090531
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Rowland Henry Hill 1873-1952.Landscape and figure painter in oil and watercolour.Born in Halifax and studied at Bradford School of Art and Herkomer School Bushey.Exhibited 21 works at RA from 1897,in the provinces and at Paris.Lived at Hinderwell near Staithes.He was a leading member of the Staithes School of Art. ‘Dock Scene with Shipping’ signed watercolour,dated 1910;image size 33x45 cms,framed size 53x64.5 cms.
A good early example of the artists work when he employed a more muted palette than he employed later in his career.
Graham Reed Fine Art
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
64.5cm (25.39")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1090531
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 Edwardian watercolour painting depicting a harbour dock scene with moored sailing ships, wooden boats, and industrial structures in muted grey and blue tones.
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Archive I An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting a harbour dock scene with moored sailing ships, wooden boats, and industrial structures in muted grey and blue tones.

Rowland Henry Hill Watercolour ‘Dock Scene with Shipping’

Archive II An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting a harbour dock scene with moored sailing ships, wooden boats, and industrial structures in muted grey and blue tones. View II
Archive III An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting a harbour dock scene with moored sailing ships, wooden boats, and industrial structures in muted grey and blue tones. View III
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An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting a harbour dock scene with moored sailing ships, wooden boats, and industrial structures in muted grey and blue tones.
ROWLAND HENRY HILL WATERCOLOUR ‘DOCK SCENE WITH SHIPPING’
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An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting a harbour dock scene with moored sailing ships, wooden boats, and industrial structures in muted grey and blue tones.
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