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'George Turland Goosey' St Ives School Oil on Canvas
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'George Turland Goosey' St Ives School Oil on Canvas

1900 - 1920
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'George Turland Goosey' Large St Ives School Painting, Oil on Canvas. Purchased privately today from a property near Kingsbridge, Devon. Approx 40cm x 30cm on the canvas (58 x 48 inc frame). This is the first time this painting has been on the market in more than 30 years, original purchase receipt from London gallery available on purchase, dated 1992. Renowned artist from the early days of the St Ives artist colony. Approx date of painting early 1920s. I have a lot more information available for purchaser if required.

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07890 261614

Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this St Ives Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09463070
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques Date1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 85-110 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1920s:
Fine network of age craquelure: natural drying of the paint over decades.
Canvas weave showing through the paint: standard artist's prepared support.
Thick impasto applied with brush and knife: technique popularised by St Ives painters.
Signed G. T. Goosey lower left: contemporary with the paint layer.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1209010
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Description
'George Turland Goosey' Large St Ives School Painting, Oil on Canvas. Purchased privately today from a property near Kingsbridge, Devon. Approx 40cm x 30cm on the canvas (58 x 48 inc frame).
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This is the first time this painting has been on the market in more than 30 years, original purchase receipt from London gallery available on purchase, dated 1992.
Mark Davis Antiques

Renowned artist from the early days of the St Ives artist colony. Approx date of painting early 1920s. I have a lot more information available for purchaser if required.

Call if you are interested.

07890 261614

Date of Manufacture

Mark Davis Antiques has dated this St Ives Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Independent Date Report ID 09463070
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques dating1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 85-110 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1920s:
Fine network of age craquelure: natural drying of the paint over decades.
Canvas weave showing through the paint: standard artist's prepared support.
Thick impasto applied with brush and knife: technique popularised by St Ives painters.
Signed G. T. Goosey lower left: contemporary with the paint layer.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1209010
Mark Davis Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Mark Davis Antiques Profile Page

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A framed post-impressionist oil painting on canvas depicting a Cornish coastal village scene with cottages on a hill above a beach, enclosed in a gilded moulding frame.
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Archive I A framed post-impressionist oil painting on canvas depicting a Cornish coastal village scene with cottages on a hill above a beach, enclosed in a gilded moulding frame.

'George Turland Goosey' St Ives School Oil on Canvas

Archive II A framed post-impressionist oil painting on canvas depicting a Cornish coastal village scene with cottages on a hill above a beach, enclosed in a gilded moulding frame. View II
Archive III A framed post-impressionist oil painting on canvas depicting a Cornish coastal village scene with cottages on a hill above a beach, enclosed in a gilded moulding frame. View III
Archive IV A framed post-impressionist oil painting on canvas depicting a Cornish coastal village scene with cottages on a hill above a beach, enclosed in a gilded moulding frame. View IV
Archive V A framed post-impressionist oil painting on canvas depicting a Cornish coastal village scene with cottages on a hill above a beach, enclosed in a gilded moulding frame. View V
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Telephone 07890 261614
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16 Fore Street
Kingsbridge
Devon
TQ7 1NY
United Kingdom
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Mark Davis Antiques
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A framed post-impressionist oil painting on canvas depicting a Cornish coastal village scene with cottages on a hill above a beach, enclosed in a gilded moulding frame.
'George Turland Goosey' St Ives School Oil on Canvas
Ref: SA1209010
A framed post-impressionist oil painting on canvas depicting a Cornish coastal village scene with cottages on a hill above a beach, enclosed in a gilded moulding frame.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StylePost-Impressionism
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Wood, Gold Leaf
  • ColourMuted Blue and Gold
  • MotifsCoastal cottages, Impasto brushwork, Beach slipway, Moulded giltwood frame
  • SizeH 58 cm (23 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

This oil on canvas painting belongs to the Post-Impressionism style, dating from the 1920 period. The artwork depicts coastal cottages, a beach slipway, and uses impasto brushwork in muted blue and gold tones. It is set within a moulded giltwood frame with stepped profiles and corner mitres. The canvas measures 58 cm high, 48 cm wide, and 4 cm deep overall. Position this piece above a sideboard or console table in a living room, hallway, or dining space to bring a calm coastal retreat atmosphere to an interior. The composition suits traditional or transitional home settings where a textured British landscape artwork provides a focal point on a wall.

The St Ives School refers to an artistic movement centered around the Cornish coastal town of St Ives, which became a focal point for modernist and post-impressionist painters from the late 19th century onwards. The movement is celebrated for capturing maritime landscapes, changing light, and coastal architecture using expressive brushwork.

Artists during this era predominantly worked with oil pigments mixed with drying oils, applied onto stretched linen or cotton canvas stretched over wooden frames. The completed canvases were commonly mounted within carved or moulded giltwood frames to present the work.

Authentic period oil paintings usually feature natural surface craquelure, visible textured brushwork, and natural oxidisation on the reverse side of the canvas or wooden stretcher bars. Original signatures, gallery labels, or inscriptions further assist in verifying attribution.

A framed coastal landscape serves as a quiet focal point when positioned above a mantle, console, or sideboard. The soft blues and greens pair well with neutral plaster walls, natural timber furniture, and simple architectural lines.

Oil paintings should be displayed away from direct sunlight, extreme heat, and fluctuating damp conditions to prevent paint cracking and canvas distortion. Dusting should be performed gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush without moisture or chemical surface agents.
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