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Herbert Royle "Winter, Beamsley Beacon" Wharfedale, Oil Painting
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Herbert Royle "Winter, Beamsley Beacon" Wharfedale, Oil Painting

1920 - 1940
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Herbert Royle (1870-1958) was a British landscape painter, born in Patricroft, Lancashire. He trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and Southport school of art under John William Buxton Knight. He exhibited extensively at the Walker gallery, Liverpool, Manchester city art gallery, Royal Academy and at other Galleries and Exhibitions throughout the Country. From 1924 onwards he lived at the Manor House in the hamlet of Nesfield, near Ilkley, where he also had a studio on the hillside above the house. Some of his finest work was painted in this area around his home in Wharfedale.

The present painting "Winter, Beamsley Beacon", Wharfedale, Yorkshire, is an oil painting on canvas measuring 20"x 24". It is signed lower right and inscribed on the reverse with the title "Winter, Beamsley Beacon". It is framed giving an overall size of 28"x 33".

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Herbert Royle Oil Painting to the 1930s.

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Herbert Royle (1870-1958) was a British landscape painter, born in Patricroft, Lancashire.
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He trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and Southport school of art under John William Buxton Knight.
McTague of Harrogate

He exhibited extensively at the Walker gallery, Liverpool, Manchester city art gallery, Royal Academy and at other Galleries and Exhibitions throughout the Country. From 1924 onwards he lived at the Manor House in the hamlet of Nesfield, near Ilkley, where he also had a studio on the hillside above the house. Some of his finest work was painted in this area around his home in Wharfedale.

fig 1. An oil painting depicting a snow-covered hill landscape in Yorkshire with a figure, dog, and horse in the foreground under a grey winter sky.
fig 1. Herbert Royle "Winter, Beamsley Beacon" Wharfedale, Oil Painting

The present painting "Winter, Beamsley Beacon", Wharfedale, Yorkshire, is an oil painting on canvas measuring 20"x 24". It is signed lower right and inscribed on the reverse with the title "Winter, Beamsley Beacon". It is framed giving an overall size of 28"x 33".

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Herbert Royle Oil Painting to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1127832
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Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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An oil painting depicting a snow-covered hill landscape in Yorkshire with a figure, dog, and horse in the foreground under a grey winter sky.
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Archive I An oil painting depicting a snow-covered hill landscape in Yorkshire with a figure, dog, and horse in the foreground under a grey winter sky.

Herbert Royle "Winter, Beamsley Beacon" Wharfedale, Oil Painting

Archive II An oil painting depicting a snow-covered hill landscape in Yorkshire with a figure, dog, and horse in the foreground under a grey winter sky. View II
Archive III An oil painting depicting a snow-covered hill landscape in Yorkshire with a figure, dog, and horse in the foreground under a grey winter sky. View III
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An oil painting depicting a snow-covered hill landscape in Yorkshire with a figure, dog, and horse in the foreground under a grey winter sky.
Herbert Royle "Winter, Beamsley Beacon" Wharfedale, Oil Painting
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An oil painting depicting a snow-covered hill landscape in Yorkshire with a figure, dog, and horse in the foreground under a grey winter sky.
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  • ObjectFine Art
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleBritish Impressionism
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Wood
  • ColourSnow White
  • MotifsSnow-covered terrain, Bare winter trees, Impasto brushwork, Figures with livestock
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 83 cm (33 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

Herbert Royle completed this British Impressionist oil painting on canvas in 1930, capturing a snow-covered winter scene in Wharfedale, Yorkshire. The composition presents an expansive landscape featuring bare trees, distant rolling hills, and a grey sky, with a figure, dog, and horse positioned in the foreground. Thick impasto brushwork defines the snow-white terrain and earthy tones of the figures, while the canvas is signed in the lower right corner. The artwork is housed within a wooden frame and measures 70 cm high, 83 cm wide, and 10 cm deep overall. This landscape painting hangs effectively above the mantel in a traditional English country house setting, bringing a quiet seasonal atmosphere to a living room or study. The subdued colour palette and detailed depiction of winter scenery complement heritage interiors and traditional wall treatments. Collectors of early twentieth-century British art will find it suitable for display alongside period furniture or as part of a curated gallery wall in domestic spaces.

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British Impressionism blended French plein-air techniques with traditional British landscape sensibilities, focusing on natural atmospheric light, expressive brushwork, and local regional topography.

These artworks were typically created using oil-based pigments mixed with linseed oil, applied onto stretched linen canvas, cotton duck, or solid wooden panels.

Authentic period oil paintings display natural craquelure across the paint surface, historic oxidation on the reverse of the canvas, artist signatures in period medium, and construction hallmarks on wooden stretcher bars.

Position the artwork as a focal point above a mantelpiece or console, framing it in a simple moulding to create visual contrast against neutral or deeply painted contemporary walls.

Display the canvas away from direct sunlight, dampness, and heat sources to prevent cracking or fading, and dust gently with a clean, soft, dry brush.
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