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Fred Stead " View Over the Rooftops" Oil Painting
McTague of Harrogate
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Fred Stead " View Over the Rooftops" Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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Frederick 'Fred' Stead was born in Shipley, Yorkshire in August 1863. He studied initially at the Shipley School of Art before being awarded a scholarship to The Royal Cambrian Academy. He gained a reputation as portrait painter of the rich and wealthy of Bradford and became the Chairman of the Society of Yorkshire Artists. He was however far more than just a portrait painter - his landscapes show a love of his native Yorkshire and he exhibited regularly at The Royal Academy in London including works such as "Shades of Evening", "The Magic Crystal" and "The Princess and the Frog".

"A View over the Rooftops" is a good quality oil painting on canvas measuring 16" x 20". It is signed and is framed giving an overall size of 22"x 26".

Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this British Impressionist Oil Landscape to the 1910s.

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Frederick 'Fred' Stead was born in Shipley, Yorkshire in August 1863.
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He studied initially at the Shipley School of Art before being awarded a scholarship to The Royal Cambrian Academy.
McTague of Harrogate

He gained a reputation as portrait painter of the rich and wealthy of Bradford and became the Chairman of the Society of Yorkshire Artists. He was however far more than just a portrait painter - his landscapes show a love of his native Yorkshire and he exhibited regularly at The Royal Academy in London including works such as "Shades of Evening", "The Magic Crystal" and "The Princess and the Frog".

"A View over the Rooftops" is a good quality oil painting on canvas measuring 16" x 20". It is signed and is framed giving an overall size of 22"x 26".

Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this British Impressionist Oil Landscape to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1093994
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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A framed British impressionist oil painting depicting bare winter trees, village rooftops, and rolling blue-grey hills beneath an overcast sky.
Fred Stead " View over the Rooftops" oil painting
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A framed British impressionist oil painting depicting bare winter trees, village rooftops, and rolling blue-grey hills beneath an overcast sky.
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British Impressionist landscapes focus on capturing light, atmospheric weather conditions, and naturalistic countryside scenes using loose, textured brushwork and an authentic natural palette.

Paintings from this period typically feature oil-based pigments applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, or wooden panels, presented within carved or moulded wood frames.

Authentic period paintings display natural canvas aging, surface craquelure consistent with age, period-appropriate framing techniques, and artist signatures or gallery labels on the reverse.

A framed original oil landscape can be positioned as a focal point above a mantelpiece or sideboard, or incorporated into a mixed-media gallery wall to add historical depth to contemporary rooms.

Store and display the artwork away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture, dusting the frame and surface gently with a dry, soft-bristled brush without liquid cleaners.
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