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Herbert Royle "Haytime Above Bolton Abbey" Oil Painting
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Herbert Royle "Haytime Above Bolton Abbey" Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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Herbert Royle (1870-1958) 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 exhibited extensively at the Walker gallery, Liverpool, Manchester city art gallery, Royal Academy and at other Galleries and Exhibitions throughout the Country. From 1924 onwards he lived at the Manor House in the hamlet of Nesfield, near Ilkley, where he also had a studio on the hillside above the house. Some of his finest work was painted in this area around his home in Wharfedale.

The present painting "Haytime above Bolton Abbey" is a fine large example. An oil on canvas measuring 29" x 41" it shows a view in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, close to the artist's home. It is signed lower right and is framed giving an overall size of 38"x 50".

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Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Landscape Oil Painting to the 1920s.

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SA1161820
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Herbert Royle (1870-1958) 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.
McTague of Harrogate

He exhibited extensively at the Walker gallery, Liverpool, Manchester city art gallery, Royal Academy and at other Galleries and Exhibitions throughout the Country. From 1924 onwards he lived at the Manor House in the hamlet of Nesfield, near Ilkley, where he also had a studio on the hillside above the house. Some of his finest work was painted in this area around his home in Wharfedale.

fig 1. An oil painting depicting agricultural labourers harvesting hay in a field with trees and Bolton Abbey visible in the background under an expansive sky.
fig 1. Herbert Royle "Haytime Above Bolton Abbey" Oil Painting

The present painting "Haytime above Bolton Abbey" is a fine large example. An oil on canvas measuring 29" x 41" it shows a view in Wharfedale, Yorkshire, close to the artist's home. It is signed lower right and is framed giving an overall size of 38"x 50".

Free courier delivery mainland U.K.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
125cm (49.21")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Landscape Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161820
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
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Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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Archive I An oil painting depicting agricultural labourers harvesting hay in a field with trees and Bolton Abbey visible in the background under an expansive sky.

Herbert Royle "Haytime Above Bolton Abbey" Oil Painting

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An oil painting depicting agricultural labourers harvesting hay in a field with trees and Bolton Abbey visible in the background under an expansive sky.
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British impressionist landscape paintings typically feature naturalistic outdoor lighting, visible brushwork, and atmospheric depictions of rural Britain, often painted outdoors to capture changing weather and seasonal light.

Artists traditionally used oil-based pigments bound with linseed oil, applied onto stretched cotton or linen canvas supported by wooden keys and stretcher frames.

Authenticity is verified through signature examination, analysis of craquelure patterns across the paint surface, inspection of age-appropriate canvas and stretcher construction, and evaluation of brushwork technique.

Position the painting as a focal accent above a minimalist console table, sideboard, or mantelpiece, pairing the classic subject matter with clean contemporary lines to create visual balance.

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