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William Greaves. "Skipsea Church" Good Oil Painting Landscape.
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William Greaves. "Skipsea Church" Good Oil Painting Landscape.

1900 - 1920
Description

Artist: William Greaves. (1852-1938).

Title:" Skipsea Church, near Hornsea, Yorkshire"

Signed. Date circa 1900.

Oil on board. Inscribed on the reverse with title and the artist's name and address.

Size: 10"x 14". Framed size: 16 1/2"x 19 1/2".

A very good example of his atmospheric landscapes.

Now cleaned and framed and in very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830 Mob: 07885 175279 Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Website: wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk Trade enquiries welcome. William Greaves (1852-1938) was born in Leeds, Yorkshire. He studied at Sheffield College of Art and painted mostly oil paintings of the Yorkshire and Sherwood Forest areas. He exhibited widely including works at the Royal Academy, Liverpool, Manchester and The Royal Institute of Oil Painters.

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
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William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this English Landscape Oil Painting to the 1900s.

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Description
Artist: William Greaves. (1852-1938).

Title:" Skipsea Church, near Hornsea, Yorkshire"

Signed. Date circa 1900.

Oil on board. Inscribed on the reverse with title and the artist's name and address.

Size: 10"x 14". Framed size: 16 1/2"x 19 1/2".

fig 1. An impressionistic oil painting depicting grazing cattle in a green pasture with tall trees and a distant church tower against a cloudy sky.
fig 1. William Greaves. "Skipsea Church" Good Oil Painting Landscape.

A very good example of his atmospheric landscapes.

Now cleaned and framed and in very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830 Mob: 07885 175279 Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Website: wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk Trade enquiries welcome. William Greaves (1852-1938) was born in Leeds, Yorkshire.

He studied at Sheffield College of Art and painted mostly oil paintings of the Yorkshire and Sherwood Forest areas.
William Greenwood Fine Art

He exhibited widely including works at the Royal Academy, Liverpool, Manchester and The Royal Institute of Oil Painters.

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
49.5cm (19.49")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this English Landscape Oil Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1158479
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wgp
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British impressionist landscape paintings, prevalent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, focus on natural light, atmospheric conditions, and loose brushwork. Artists rendered rural topographies, agricultural scenes, and historic architecture directly from nature.

Painters during this period typically utilised oil paints composed of natural mineral pigments ground in linseed oil. These paints were applied onto stretched linen canvases, wooden boards, or canvas boards primed with gesso ground.

Authenticity is identified through signature analysis, consistent brushwork technique, period-appropriate craquelure, and backing board aging. Exhibition labels or gallery stamps on the reverse side also help trace origin.

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