Born in Bradford, Yorkshire in 1868, Rigg studied at Bradford College of Art then at the renowned Académie Julian, in Paris. His attractive open air scenes were in the manner of French late nineteenth century painting. He exhibited at RA, RBA, Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool and elsewhere, working in many parts of England. He was a prominent member of the Staithes Group and later lived for a time in Letchworth, Hertfordshire.
''The Garden at Devon'' is a lovely example showing the artist''s garden. Measuring 12'' x 16'' it is unsigned, has provenance from the family of the painter, and is framed in a quality frame giving an overall size of 20''x 24''.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1177206
Dateline of this antique is 1910
Height is 51cm (20.1inches)
Width is 61cm (24.0inches)
Depth is 7cm (2.8inches)
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