Strickland & Russell has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Surface: Paper / Card
Artist and signature: Signed by Keeley Halswelle ARSA, RI 1832-1891
Keeley Halswelle RI (1831–1891)
Born in Richmond, Surrey, he trained in London and spent much of his later life travelling through Italy and France, producing richly atmospheric landscapes and architectural scenes. His work is known for its poetic sense of place, capturing the quiet dignity of rural life and nature’s transient light.

Halswelle exhibited at the Royal Academy, Royal Institute, and internationally during the 19th century. His watercolours and illustrations were also widely published in literary and travel volumes of the period. Today, his work remains sought after for its craftsmanship, charm, and historic character.

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1880s
Depiction or Location: Title indistinctly 'In Normandy' A beautifully rendered and atmospheric landscape watercolour, showing a peaceful rural scene believed to be in northern France. The artist’s deft use of shadow and natural light creates a timeless and nostalgic tone, capturing the quiet charm of the Normandy countryside.

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown. (Offered free with the painting)
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. frame 65 x 48 x 3 cm (size of mount aperture approx. 45 x 27 cm)
Strickland & Russell has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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