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Percy Brooke Watercolour ‘ Bringing in the Catch,possibly Staithes,yorkshire’
Graham Reed Fine Art
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Percy Brooke Watercolour ‘ Bringing in the Catch,possibly Staithes,yorkshire’

1900 - 1920
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Percy Brooke 1869-1916.Landscape artist who painted mainly in watercolour.After studying in London he set up a studio in Blackburn.Also lived in Staithes,which was home to an artists colony in the nineteenth century.Exhibited 1894-1916 at the RA ,RBA,Royal Institute of Paintets in Watercolour and the Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool.This fine example forms a pair to another example by the artist in stock ‘Awaiting the Return of the Fleet,Possibly Staithes’. ‘Bringing in the Catch,possibly Staithes,Yorkshire’ signed watercolour dated 1902,image size 20x26.5 cms,framed size 46x56.5 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Coastal Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1127913
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Percy Brooke 1869-1916.Landscape artist who painted mainly in watercolour.After studying in London he set up a studio in Blackburn.Also lived in Staithes,which was home to an artists colony in the nineteenth century.
Exhibited 1894-1916 at the RA ,RBA,Royal Institute of Paintets in Watercolour and the Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool.
Graham Reed Fine Art

This fine example forms a pair to another example by the artist in stock ‘Awaiting the Return of the Fleet,Possibly Staithes’. ‘Bringing in the Catch,possibly Staithes,Yorkshire’ signed watercolour dated 1902,image size 20x26.5 cms,framed size 46x56.5 cms

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
56.5cm (22.24")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Coastal Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1127913
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 fisherwomen and workers bringing in a catch along a rocky Yorkshire shore with fishing boats anchored in the background.
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Archive I An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting fisherwomen and workers bringing in a catch along a rocky Yorkshire shore with fishing boats anchored in the background.

PERCY BROOKE WATERCOLOUR ‘ BRINGING IN THE CATCH,POSSIBLY STAITHES,YORKSHIRE’

Archive II An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting fisherwomen and workers bringing in a catch along a rocky Yorkshire shore with fishing boats anchored in the background. View II
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An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting fisherwomen and workers bringing in a catch along a rocky Yorkshire shore with fishing boats anchored in the background.
PERCY BROOKE WATERCOLOUR ‘ BRINGING IN THE CATCH,POSSIBLY STAITHES,YORKSHIRE’
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An Edwardian watercolour painting depicting fisherwomen and workers bringing in a catch along a rocky Yorkshire shore with fishing boats anchored in the background.
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Turn-of-the-century British coastal watercolours typically depict scenes of working maritime communities, fishing harbours, and coastal landscapes. Artists focused on capturing natural light, weather atmospheric conditions, and daily rural life using muted washes and natural pigment palettes.

Edwardian watercolours were executed using water-soluble pigments applied to heavy cotton rag or linen paper. Artists used fine sable or squirrel hair brushes, building up translucent layers of wash over preliminary graphite sketches.

Authenticity is verified by checking for an original artist signature, date, and consistent period paper stock showing light aging or natural foxing. Inspecting the artwork under magnification reveals brushwork strokes rather than modern printing dot matrices.

Display the watercolour above a sideboard or console table framed in a simple wood or gilt moulding. Pairing the earthy tones of maritime art with neutral walls, natural linen, and traditional timber furniture creates a balanced aesthetic.

Frame watercolours using acid-free matting boards and UV-protective glass to prevent pigment fading. Keep the artwork displayed away from direct sunlight, radiator heat sources, and high humidity areas.
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