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ANTIQUE #SA1115118
james burrell smith watercolour continental river landscape possibly the rhine - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE ART - DATED 1880
 

James Burrell Smith Watercolour ‘continental River Landscape ,Possibly The Rhine’

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Sold by: Graham Reed Fine Art

James Burrell Smith 1822-1897.A landscape painter in watercolour,illustrator and drawing master.Born in Middlesex,the son of an excise officer from Framlington near Morpeth.The family moved back to Northumberland when Smith was still a boy.At an early age he was placed as a pupil of Thomas Miles Richardson Snr.At 16 Smith was apprenticed to a painter and glazier it Morpeth but after 2 years moved to Alnwick to practice landscape painting.He remained in Alnwick for 11 years building up a considerable clientele for his works.His patrons whilst in Alnwick included the Duke of Northumberland,and the printer William Davison who issued many engravings of his work. He exhibited at the Suffolk Street Gallery,the Carlisle Athenaeum,the North of England Society for the promotion of Fine Arts and the Government School of Design. ...
Antique SA1115118 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
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Graham Reed Fine Art
Previously I worked in London as a Chartered Surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.
Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01765 698866 or
07547 037903
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THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD