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George Weatherill Watercolour ‘ Whitby Abbey at Sunset ‘ George Weatherill Watercolour ‘ Whitby Abbey at Sunset ‘
Graham Reed Fine Art
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George Weatherill Watercolour ‘ Whitby Abbey at Sunset ‘ George Weatherill Watercolour ‘ Whitby Abbey at Sunset ‘

19th century
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George Weatherill 1810-1890.One of Yorkshires finest watercolourists,George Weatherill spent his entire life in the Whitby area.Though painting only in his spare time until the age of fifty,he developed such a reputation as an artist he became known as ‘ Turner of the North ‘.He exhibited a mere half dozen pictures in metropolitan exhibitions,the Society of British Artists and the Dudley Gallery,and was mainly patronised by Northern industrialists and merchants. ‘Whitby Abbey at Sunset’ signed watercolour,indistinctly dated, image size 13x19 cms ,framed size 32.5x38 cms ; provenance with Abbot and Holder

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Height
32.5cm (12.80")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Whitby Abbey Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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George Weatherill 1810-1890.One of Yorkshires finest watercolourists,George Weatherill spent his entire life in the Whitby area.
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Though painting only in his spare time until the age of fifty,he developed such a reputation as an artist he became known as ‘ Turner of the North ‘.
Graham Reed Fine Art

He exhibited a mere half dozen pictures in metropolitan exhibitions,the Society of British Artists and the Dudley Gallery,and was mainly patronised by Northern industrialists and merchants. ‘Whitby Abbey at Sunset’ signed watercolour,indistinctly dated, image size 13x19 cms ,framed size 32.5x38 cms ; provenance with Abbot and Holder

Height
32.5cm (12.80")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Whitby Abbey Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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SA1179681
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting Whitby Abbey under a sunset sky with cattle grazing in the foreground pasture.
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Archive I A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting Whitby Abbey under a sunset sky with cattle grazing in the foreground pasture.

George Weatherill Watercolour ‘ Whitby Abbey at Sunset ‘ George Weatherill Watercolour ‘ Whitby Abbey at Sunset ‘

Archive II A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting Whitby Abbey under a sunset sky with cattle grazing in the foreground pasture. View II
Archive III A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting Whitby Abbey under a sunset sky with cattle grazing in the foreground pasture. View III
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A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting Whitby Abbey under a sunset sky with cattle grazing in the foreground pasture.
GEORGE WEATHERILL WATERCOLOUR ‘ WHITBY ABBEY AT SUNSET ‘ GEORGE WEATHERILL WATERCOLOUR ‘ WHITBY ABBEY AT SUNSET ‘
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A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting Whitby Abbey under a sunset sky with cattle grazing in the foreground pasture.
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Nineteenth-century British watercolour landscapes are recognised for their atmospheric rendering of light, delicate wash techniques, and detailed topographical subjects, frequently depicting historic ruins or countryside scenes.

Victorian artists utilised water-soluble pigments applied to rag paper, which were typically mounted onto backing board and housed behind protective glass within gilded or carved wooden frames.

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Watercolours must be kept away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading, while ensuring acid-free mounting board and UV-protective glass are used within the frame.
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