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Thomas Edward Churnside Signed Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting, Near Blyth, Northumberland English Landscape
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Thomas Edward Churnside Signed Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting, Near Blyth, Northumberland English Landscape

1900 - 1920
Description

Type of artwork: An Original Anitque Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed byT E Churnside - Thomas Edward Churnside (1863–1952)

Born in Tynemouth in 1863, son of a waterman and later lived in South Shields. Worked as a hairdresser before becoming a full‑time landscape painter. Believed to have exhibited at institutions such as the Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA), Glasgow Institute (GI), and Royal Cambrian Academy (RCamA)

Approximate age of artwork: Circa late 19th to Early 20th Century

Subject: A peaceful and atmospheric original watercolour painting, showing a rural riverside view believed to be painted “on the edge of Bebside Woods near Blyth,” as inscribed verso. The scene includes cottages by the riverbank, a stone bridge in the distance, and gentle wooded hills framing the waterway. Executed in soft, natural tones, this work evokes the calm charm of the Northumberland countryside.

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Cellophane Wrapped

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork incl. mount is approx. 48 x 40 cm (mount aperture 35 x 26 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique English Landscape Watercolour to the 1920s.

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SA1157306
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Description
Type of artwork: An Original Anitque Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed byT E Churnside - Thomas Edward Churnside (1863–1952)

Born in Tynemouth in 1863, son of a waterman and later lived in South Shields. Worked as a hairdresser before becoming a full‑time landscape painter.

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Believed to have exhibited at institutions such as the Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA), Glasgow Institute (GI), and Royal Cambrian Academy (RCamA).
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fig 1. An antique watercolour painting depicting a winding river lined with trees, cottages, and an arched stone bridge, signed by Thomas Edward Churnside in the lower left corner.
fig 1. Thomas Edward Churnside Signed Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting, Near Blyth, Northumberland English Landscape

Approximate age of artwork: Circa late 19th to Early 20th Century

Subject: A peaceful and atmospheric original watercolour painting, showing a rural riverside view believed to be painted “on the edge of Bebside Woods near Blyth,” as inscribed verso. The scene includes cottages by the riverbank, a stone bridge in the distance, and gentle wooded hills framing the waterway. Executed in soft, natural tones, this work evokes the calm charm of the Northumberland countryside.

fig 2. An antique watercolour painting depicting a winding river lined with trees, cottages, and an arched stone bridge, signed by Thomas Edward Churnside in the lower left corner.
fig 2. Thomas Edward Churnside Signed Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting, Near Blyth, Northumberland English Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Cellophane Wrapped

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork incl. mount is approx. 48 x 40 cm (mount aperture 35 x 26 cm)

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique English Landscape Watercolour to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157306
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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting a winding river lined with trees, cottages, and an arched stone bridge, signed by Thomas Edward Churnside in the lower left corner.

Thomas Edward Churnside Signed Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting, Near Blyth, Northumberland English Landscape

Archive II An antique watercolour painting depicting a winding river lined with trees, cottages, and an arched stone bridge, signed by Thomas Edward Churnside in the lower left corner. View II
Archive III An antique watercolour painting depicting a winding river lined with trees, cottages, and an arched stone bridge, signed by Thomas Edward Churnside in the lower left corner. View III
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a winding river lined with trees, cottages, and an arched stone bridge, signed by Thomas Edward Churnside in the lower left corner.
Thomas Edward Churnside Signed Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting, Near Blyth, Northumberland English Landscape
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Paint
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsWinding river, Rural cottages, Arched stone bridge, Artist signature
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 0.2 cm (0 in)

This early 20th century Edwardian watercolour painting depicts an English landscape by artist Thomas Edward Churnside. Rendered on paper using watercolour paint, the rural scene shows a winding river, rural cottages, and an arched stone bridge framed by green foliage, with the artist's signature visible in the lower left corner. Soft washes of blue, green, and brown create a calm atmosphere throughout the composition. Measuring 40 cm high, 48 cm wide, and 0.2 cm deep, the framed and mounted artwork fits easily into traditional interior spaces. It provides a classic rural aesthetic suitable for placement above a sideboard in a living room, hallway, or study within an English country house setting.

Early 20th-century English watercolours typically feature rural vistas, depicting countryside cottages, riverbanks, and natural light using soft washes and naturalistic colour palettes.

Traditional watercolour paintings are created using water-soluble pigments applied onto heavy cotton or linen rag paper, often mounted to protective board.

Authentic pieces feature original artist signatures in pencil or watercolour wash, subtle paper aging, and fine brushwork techniques characteristic of early British landscape painters.

Display the painting within a simple frame as part of a gallery wall, or hang it above a console table to introduce organic green tones into a living space.

Keep watercolour paintings away from direct sunlight and humid environments, framing them behind UV-protective glass with acid-free matting to prevent fading and discolouration.
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