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James William Booth "The Hay Field" Oil Painting
McTague of Harrogate
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James William Booth "The Hay Field" Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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James William Booth R.Cam.A. was born in Manchester in 1867 and studied art at Manchester under E.M. Bancroft, later becoming a member of the Staithes Group. He is noted for his horse subjects, and living in Scarborough for many years, painted views along the Yorkshire Coast as well as horse fairs, ploughing scenes and quarry scenes. He exhibited prolifically at the Royal Cambrian Academy as well as other Yorkshire Galleries between 1896 and 1935. 

"The Hay Field" is an oil on canvas laid on board measuring 9"x 12". It is signed lower right and is framed giving an overall size of 15"x 18".

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Impressionist Harvest Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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SA1176440
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James William Booth R.Cam.A. was born in Manchester in 1867 and studied art at Manchester under E.M. Bancroft, later becoming a member of the Staithes Group.
He is noted for his horse subjects, and living in Scarborough for many years, painted views along the Yorkshire Coast as well as horse fairs, ploughing scenes and quarry scenes.
McTague of Harrogate

He exhibited prolifically at the Royal Cambrian Academy as well as other Yorkshire Galleries between 1896 and 1935. 

"The Hay Field" is an oil on canvas laid on board measuring 9"x 12". It is signed lower right and is framed giving an overall size of 15"x 18".

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Impressionist Harvest Oil Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176440
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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An impressionist oil painting depicting a heavy horse drawing a loaded hay cart in a field, executed with visible brushstrokes in shades of green, ochre, and blue.
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Archive I An impressionist oil painting depicting a heavy horse drawing a loaded hay cart in a field, executed with visible brushstrokes in shades of green, ochre, and blue.

James William Booth "The Hay Field" oil painting

Archive II An impressionist oil painting depicting a heavy horse drawing a loaded hay cart in a field, executed with visible brushstrokes in shades of green, ochre, and blue. View II
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An impressionist oil painting depicting a heavy horse drawing a loaded hay cart in a field, executed with visible brushstrokes in shades of green, ochre, and blue.
James William Booth "The Hay Field" oil painting
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An impressionist oil painting depicting a heavy horse drawing a loaded hay cart in a field, executed with visible brushstrokes in shades of green, ochre, and blue.
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