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Painting Bamburgh Castle Frank Wood
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Painting Bamburgh Castle Frank Wood

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Millers Antiques
Description

A good original watercolour painting of Bamburgh Northumberland, the view looking down the village to the castle, a row of cottages to the right, with a pony and trap on the road.

The painting has good colour and in good condition, signed bottom right Frank Wood 1943 with Bamburgh signed to the bottom left.

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Frank Wood was born locally in Berwick-upon-Tweed in 1862, a naval officer and ships artist, in his early life he became a professional artist in 1899. In 1903 he sold a painting to King Edward V11 as well as Queen Alexandria purchased his work.

1862-1953.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Bamburgh Castle Watercolour Painting to the 1940s.

Independent Date Check ID 09003121
Dealer's Item Date1940s
Sellingantiques Date1940s
Sellingantiques agingItem is 83 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1940s:
Dated 1943 beside the signature lower right: fixes the year.
Aitken Dott & Son gallery label on the backboard: mid-twentieth-century Edinburgh framing.
Hand-painted washes and pencil underdrawing: original watercolour work.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
83.5cm (32.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1143303
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Description
A good original watercolour painting of Bamburgh Northumberland, the view looking down the village to the castle, a row of cottages to the right, with a pony and trap on the road.
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The painting has good colour and in good condition, signed bottom right Frank Wood 1943 with Bamburgh signed to the bottom left.
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fig 1. A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky.
fig 1. Painting Bamburgh Castle Frank Wood

Free UK delivery by Royal Mail special delivery.

Frank Wood was born locally in Berwick-upon-Tweed in 1862, a naval officer and ships artist, in his early life he became a professional artist in 1899. In 1903 he sold a painting to King Edward V11 as well as Queen Alexandria purchased his work.

1862-1953.

Date of Manufacture

Millers Antiques has dated this Bamburgh Castle Watercolour Painting to the 1940s.

Independent Date Report ID 09003121
Dealer's Item Date1940s
Sellingantiques dating1940s
Sellingantiques agingItem is 83 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1940s:
Dated 1943 beside the signature lower right: fixes the year.
Aitken Dott & Son gallery label on the backboard: mid-twentieth-century Edinburgh framing.
Hand-painted washes and pencil underdrawing: original watercolour work.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
72.5cm (28.54")
Width
83.5cm (32.87")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143303
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Antiques since 1947.

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A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky.
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Archive I A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky.

Painting Bamburgh Castle Frank Wood

Archive II A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky. View II
Archive III A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky. View III
Archive IV A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky. View IV
Archive V A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky. View V
Archive VI A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky. View VI
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1-5 Church Street
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6BZ
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
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A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky.
Painting Bamburgh Castle Frank Wood
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A framed watercolour painting depicting a village street with a horse and cart leading towards Bamburgh Castle under a soft sky.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleTraditional British Landscape
  • MaterialPaper, Glass, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourGreen, Blue, Gold
  • MotifsLandscape scenery, castle architecture, horse and cart, gilded frame
  • SizeH 72.5 cm (29 in) x W 83.5 cm (33 in)

This traditional British landscape wall art is a watercolour painting on paper mounted under glass within a rectangular wooden frame with a gold gilt finish and layered cream card matting. The scene depicts a village street in Bamburgh, Northumberland, with a row of cottages, a horse and cart on the road, and castle architecture in the distance beneath a soft sky, signed by the artist Frank Wood in 1943. Green, blue, and gold tones dominate the composition. Measuring 72.5 cm high and 83.5 cm wide, the piece suits an English country house interior. Position this artwork above the mantel in a living room, study, or hallway to bring heritage character to the space. The framed picture hangs securely on a wall using standard mounting hardware.

Mid-20th-century British watercolour landscapes often feature soft tonal washes, atmospheric depictions of rural landmarks, and detailed architectural or figurative elements set within traditional countryside scenes.

Watercolour paintings are executed using water-soluble pigments on heavy cotton or rag paper, typically presented with a card mount and protected behind glass within a wooden or gilded frame.

Authentic watercolours display distinct paper texture, fluid brushwork, and variation in pigment saturation, often accompanied by an artist signature, date, or inscription near the margin.

A classic landscape artwork can be styled above a sideboard, layered on a bookshelf, or incorporated into a gallery wall to introduce warmth, colour, and traditional heritage to modern interiors.

Watercolours should be displayed away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, kept in humidity-controlled environments, and mounted using acid-free materials behind UV-protective glass.
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