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Ralph Todd Watercolour ‘ the Fishermans Daughter, Newlyn ‘
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Ralph Todd Watercolour ‘ the Fishermans Daughter, Newlyn ‘

1900 - 1920
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Ralph Todd 1856-1932.Like many of his fellow Newlyn artist,Ralph Todd spent time painting in the art colonies in Brittany.It was here that Todd crossed paths with the Newlyn colony founder,Stanhope Forbes , with whom he would later become great friends..In 1883,Todd moved to Newlyn and strive to make a living from his art,producing some charming and memorable works although founding little commercial success.He primarily worked in watercolours but was also very competent in oils.This is a charming example of the artists work. ‘ The Fisherman’s Daughter,Newlyn’ signed watercolour,image size 37x27 cms,framed size 56x45 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Ralph Todd Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1117695
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Ralph Todd 1856-1932.
Like many of his fellow Newlyn artist,Ralph Todd spent time painting in the art colonies in Brittany.
Graham Reed Fine Art

It was here that Todd crossed paths with the Newlyn colony founder,Stanhope Forbes , with whom he would later become great friends..In 1883,Todd moved to Newlyn and strive to make a living from his art,producing some charming and memorable works although founding little commercial success.He primarily worked in watercolours but was also very competent in oils.This is a charming example of the artists work. ‘ The Fisherman’s Daughter,Newlyn’ signed watercolour,image size 37x27 cms,framed size 56x45 cms

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Ralph Todd Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1117695
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 watercolour painting depicting a seated woman in a straw hat and green apron beside a wicker basket on a harbour quay, by Ralph Todd.
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Archive I A watercolour painting depicting a seated woman in a straw hat and green apron beside a wicker basket on a harbour quay, by Ralph Todd.

Ralph Todd Watercolour ‘ the Fishermans Daughter, Newlyn ‘

Archive II A watercolour painting depicting a seated woman in a straw hat and green apron beside a wicker basket on a harbour quay, by Ralph Todd. View II
Archive III A watercolour painting depicting a seated woman in a straw hat and green apron beside a wicker basket on a harbour quay, by Ralph Todd. View III
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A watercolour painting depicting a seated woman in a straw hat and green apron beside a wicker basket on a harbour quay, by Ralph Todd.
RALPH TODD WATERCOLOUR ‘ THE FISHERMANS DAUGHTER, NEWLYN ‘
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A watercolour painting depicting a seated woman in a straw hat and green apron beside a wicker basket on a harbour quay, by Ralph Todd.
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The Newlyn School was a late 19th-century movement based in Cornwall, influenced by French en plein air techniques. Artists focused on capturing natural light and documenting the daily lives of local fishing communities with realistic detail.

Victorian watercolours were typically executed on heavy cotton or linen rag paper using water-soluble pigments bound with gum arabic. Works were frequently mounted on card and framed behind glass to protect the delicate paper surface.

Authenticity is indicated by an artist signature, consistent period paint application, natural aging of the paper or backing board, and stylistic focus on Cornish coastal life. Provenance documentation and gallery labels also assist in verification.

A historical watercolour integrates well into modern schemes when framed in a simple oak or gilded frame. Positioning the artwork above a sideboard or console table against neutral or muted blue and green walls enhances its subtle palette.

Watercolour paintings must be kept out of direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading. Frame the artwork using acid-free mounting materials and UV-protective glass, maintaining a stable indoor humidity level to prevent paper foxing or mould.
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