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John Bell (Signed Jb 1908) Original Early 20th Century Antique Oil Painting on Board Coastal Harbour & Fishing Boats in Choppy Seas English Seascape
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John Bell (Signed Jb 1908) Original Early 20th Century Antique Oil Painting on Board Coastal Harbour & Fishing Boats in Choppy Seas English Seascape

1900 - 1920
Description

Type of artwork: Original Oil Painting

Surface: Board

Artist and signature: Signed with the initials J B (John Bell)

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1908

Depiction or Location: Fishing Village Scene

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown. (Offered free with the artwork)

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition in line with age. 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.

Approximate Size of artwork: 55 x 29 cm (Board size approx. 39 x 14 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Seascape Oil Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1170706
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Oil Painting

Surface: Board

Artist and signature: Signed with the initials J B (John Bell)

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1908

Depiction or Location: Fishing Village Scene

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown. (Offered free with the artwork)

fig 1. An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame.
fig 1. John Bell (Signed Jb 1908) Original Early 20th Century Antique Oil Painting on Board Coastal Harbour & Fishing Boats in Choppy Seas English Seascape

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition in line with age. 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.

Approximate Size of artwork: 55 x 29 cm (Board size approx. 39 x 14 cm)

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Seascape Oil Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170706
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Archive I An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame.

John Bell (Signed Jb 1908) Original Early 20th Century Antique Oil Painting on Board Coastal Harbour & Fishing Boats in Choppy Seas English Seascape

Archive II An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View II
Archive III An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View III
Archive IV An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View IV
Archive V An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View V
Archive VI An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View VI
Archive VII An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View VII
Archive VIII An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View VIII
Archive IX An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View IX
Archive X An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame. View X
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An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame.
John Bell (Signed JB 1908) Original early 20th Century Antique Oil Painting on Board Coastal Harbour & Fishing Boats in Choppy Seas English Seascape
Ref: SA1170706
An early 20th-century oil painting on board depicting fishing boats in a harbour during choppy sea conditions, set within a wide gilded wooden frame.
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British seascape paintings from the early 1900s typically focus on coastal settlements, fishing fleets, and dynamic weather conditions. Artists employed varied techniques ranging from traditional realism to impressionistic brushwork to capture natural light and atmospheric sea motion.

Artists during this period frequently utilised primed wooden boards or composite panels layered with gesso ground. Oil paints were applied directly over the ground, often completed with protective varnish coats and housed in deep gilt wooden mouldings.

Authenticity is assessed by evaluating artist signatures or monograms, dating surface crackle patterns, examining timber panel oxidisation on the reverse, and checking frame construction methods consistent with the stated era.

A framed seascape can serve as a focal point above a mantelpiece or sideboard. Pairing dark or gilt frames with neutral wall palettes creates visual balance while highlighting the tones within the artwork.

Preservation requires keeping the painting away from direct sunlight, humidity fluctuations, and heat sources. Surface dust should be removed gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush, avoiding chemical solvents or moisture.
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