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Early 20th Century Fishing Scene Oil on Canvas
Wakelin and Linfield
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Early 20th Century Fishing Scene Oil on Canvas

1900 - 1920
Description

A fine English primitive school oil on canvas depicting a rod, reel, creel and the day's catch. Signed R.W. Drewery and dated 1906.

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Declaration

Wakelin and Linfield has dated this Edwardian Fish Oil Painting to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1224191
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0443
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West Sussex based specialists in formal and country antique furniture, decorative items, ceramics, art and sculpture from the 16th to 20th centuries. High St, Petworth, GU28 0AU

Description
A fine English primitive school oil on canvas depicting a rod, reel, creel and the day's catch. Signed R.W. Drewery and dated 1906.
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
92cm (36.22")
Date of Manufacture

Wakelin and Linfield has dated this Edwardian Fish Oil Painting to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1224191
Dealers Internal Ref
0443
Wakelin and Linfield
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2026

Specialists in formal and country antique furniture and decorative items from 16th to 20th centuries

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Wakelin and Linfield Profile Page

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Wakelin and Linfield is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An early 20th-century framed oil painting on canvas depicting a catch of pike and smaller freshwater fish alongside a rod, reel, and wicker creel.
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Archive I An early 20th-century framed oil painting on canvas depicting a catch of pike and smaller freshwater fish alongside a rod, reel, and wicker creel.

Early 20th Century Fishing Scene Oil on Canvas

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Wakelin and Linfield
Telephone 07850 350829
Location
High Street
Petworth
West Sussex
GU28 0AU
United Kingdom

Opening hours:
Tuesday to Saturdays
10:30 - 4:30

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Wakelin and Linfield
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Location: High Street, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AU, United Kingdom, , Opening hours:, Tuesday to Saturdays, 10:30 - 4:30, , Or by appointment.
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An early 20th-century framed oil painting on canvas depicting a catch of pike and smaller freshwater fish alongside a rod, reel, and wicker creel.
Early 20th Century Fishing Scene Oil on Canvas
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An early 20th-century framed oil painting on canvas depicting a catch of pike and smaller freshwater fish alongside a rod, reel, and wicker creel.
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Sporting art emerged as a distinct genre in Great Britain during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, gaining popularity among rural landowners and field sports enthusiasts. Angling still lifes specifically documented notable catches, fishing tackle, and natural riverbank environments, serving both as decorative works and personal records of sport.

Artworks from this period typically feature oil-based pigments applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, secured with iron tacks to softwood stretcher bars. Framing generally comprised timber mouldings, often stained, varnished, or gilt-finished.

Authentic period paintings show natural signs of age, such as fine surface craquelure, slight yellowing of original varnish, and canvas oxidisation on the reverse. Original stretchers, period framing hardware, and hand-applied signatures or dates also help establish provenance.

A sporting oil painting adds visual texture and historical character when styled above a timber sideboard, within a gentlemans library, or as part of a curated gallery wall. Pairing traditional oil artworks with contemporary lighting or clean-lined furniture creates an engaging stylistic contrast.

Keep canvas paintings away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and areas of high humidity to prevent cracking or warping. Dust the frame and surface gently with a soft, dry camel-hair brush, avoiding water, chemical cleaners, or abrasive cloths.
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