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Herbert Royle. "Farmstead, Wharfedale". Large Landscape Oil Painting.
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Herbert Royle. "Farmstead, Wharfedale". Large Landscape Oil Painting.

1900 - 1920
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Artist: Herbert Royle. (1870- 1958). Yorkshire.

Title: "The Farmstead near Nesfield, Wharfedale".

Signed. Circa 1910.

Oil on canvas. Size: 25"x 30". Framed size: 32 1/4"x 37 1/2".

In good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

The painting has a superb atmospheric quality.

For more information please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com Website: wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk

Herbert Royle. (1870-1958).

He was a British landscape painter, born in Patricroft, Lancashire. He trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and Southport School of Art under John William Buxton Knight. He was a member of the Manchester Academy of fine arts, Liverpool Academy and Sandon studios society.

Royle’s style is very recognisable by his strong brush strokes, heavy impasto and bold vibrant colours. Royle enjoyed a successful career and his love of the countryside conveyed in his work, English summer harvesting, Wharfe river scenes and snow covered fields made his work highly sought after. His paintings were exhibited at the Royal Academy, Royal Society of British Artists and Royal Scottish Society. He exhibited extensively at the Walker Gallery, Liverpool and Manchester City art gallery which houses his work today. Royle finally settled and lived his remaining years in Ilkley, Yorkshire.

Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Herbert Royle Landscape Painting to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
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SA1159807
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Description
Artist: Herbert Royle. (1870- 1958). Yorkshire.

Title: "The Farmstead near Nesfield, Wharfedale".

Signed. Circa 1910.

Oil on canvas. Size: 25"x 30". Framed size: 32 1/4"x 37 1/2".

In good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

fig 1. An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky.
fig 1. Herbert Royle. "Farmstead, Wharfedale". Large Landscape Oil Painting.

The painting has a superb atmospheric quality.

For more information please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com Website: wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk

fig 2. An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky.
fig 2. Herbert Royle. "Farmstead, Wharfedale". Large Landscape Oil Painting.

Herbert Royle. (1870-1958).

He was a British landscape painter, born in Patricroft, Lancashire.

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He trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and Southport School of Art under John William Buxton Knight.
William Greenwood Fine Art

He was a member of the Manchester Academy of fine arts, Liverpool Academy and Sandon studios society.

fig 3. An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky.
fig 3. Herbert Royle. "Farmstead, Wharfedale". Large Landscape Oil Painting.

Royle’s style is very recognisable by his strong brush strokes, heavy impasto and bold vibrant colours. Royle enjoyed a successful career and his love of the countryside conveyed in his work, English summer harvesting, Wharfe river scenes and snow covered fields made his work highly sought after. His paintings were exhibited at the Royal Academy, Royal Society of British Artists and Royal Scottish Society. He exhibited extensively at the Walker Gallery, Liverpool and Manchester City art gallery which houses his work today. Royle finally settled and lived his remaining years in Ilkley, Yorkshire.

Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Herbert Royle Landscape Painting to the 1910s.

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
95cm (37.40")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1159807
Dealers Internal Ref
wgp
William Greenwood Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2012
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An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky.
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Archive I An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky.

Herbert Royle. "Farmstead, Wharfedale". Large Landscape Oil Painting.

Archive II An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky. View II
Archive III An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky. View III
Archive IV An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky. View IV
Archive V An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky. View V
Archive VI An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky. View VI
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An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky.
Herbert Royle. "Farmstead, Wharfedale". Large landscape oil painting.
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An oil painting depicting a rural farmstead in Wharfedale with large leafy trees, farm buildings, and horses under a warm overcast sky.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleBritish Impressionism
  • MaterialOil on Canvas
  • ColourEarthy Brown
  • MotifsImpasto brushwork, Rural farmstead scene, Mature trees, Horses and barn
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 95 cm (37 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

This oil painting by Herbert Royle dates from 1910 and belongs to the British Impressionism movement. Executed in oil on canvas, the artwork displays an earthy brown palette with muted greys and warm ochres under an overcast sky. The rural farmstead scene depicts mature leafy trees, farm buildings, horses, and a cart track rendered through thick impasto brushwork. The visible textures show heavy application of paint across the fields and heavy foliage. Framed dimensions measure 82 cm high, 95 cm wide, and 6 cm deep. Suitable for placement above the mantel in an English country house setting, the piece provides a pastoral focal point for a living room or study. The composition captures a Yorkshire landscape with traditional farm structures and domestic animals integrated into the countryside. The heavy impasto technique gives depth to the tree crowns and the muddy earth in the foreground. The work hangs securely in its frame and brings a traditional rural atmosphere to interior spaces.

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British Impressionism emerged in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, adapting plein-air techniques to local scenery with a focus on natural light, visible brushwork, and serene rural subjects.

Artists typically applied oil-based pigments mixed with natural oils onto primed cotton or linen canvas stretched across a timber frame.

Authentic works from this period feature layered impasto brushwork, balanced natural light tones, period signature placement, and uniform age-appropriate canvas oxidation.

Position the artwork as a central focal point above a mantelpiece or sideboard, surrounded by neutral wall tones or natural wood furniture to complement the earthy palette.

Keep the canvas away from direct sunlight, fluctuating humidity, and heat sources, dusting the surface lightly with a dry, soft microfibre brush without applying water or liquid solvents.
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