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John Smith Atherton "Richmond, Yorkshire" Watercolour
McTague of Harrogate
for sale €579     $629
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John Smith Atherton "Richmond, Yorkshire" Watercolour

1920 - 1940
Description

John Smith Atherton (1877-1943) was a painter in oil and watercolour, born in Todmorden. A regular exhibitor, he showed at the RA, RSA, RI, RWA, GI and in the provinces, specifically at the Yorkshire Union of Artists. He lived in Grassington and painted mostly around Wharfedale in Yorkshire.

"Richmond, Yorkshire" is an attractive example. A watercolour measuring 10"x 12" it is signed lower right and is framed giving an overall size of 15"x 18".

Physical Dimensions
Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Richmond Yorkshire Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

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John Smith Atherton (1877-1943) was a painter in oil and watercolour, born in Todmorden.
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A regular exhibitor, he showed at the RA, RSA, RI, RWA, GI and in the provinces, specifically at the Yorkshire Union of Artists.
McTague of Harrogate

He lived in Grassington and painted mostly around Wharfedale in Yorkshire.

"Richmond, Yorkshire" is an attractive example. A watercolour measuring 10"x 12" it is signed lower right and is framed giving an overall size of 15"x 18".

Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Richmond Yorkshire Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228364
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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A watercolour painting depicting a market square with a tall stone clock tower, surrounding buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and small figures in warm sepia tones.
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Archive I A watercolour painting depicting a market square with a tall stone clock tower, surrounding buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and small figures in warm sepia tones.

John Smith Atherton "Richmond, Yorkshire" Watercolour

Archive II A watercolour painting depicting a market square with a tall stone clock tower, surrounding buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and small figures in warm sepia tones. View II
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A watercolour painting depicting a market square with a tall stone clock tower, surrounding buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and small figures in warm sepia tones.
John Smith Atherton "Richmond, Yorkshire" Watercolour
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A watercolour painting depicting a market square with a tall stone clock tower, surrounding buildings, horse-drawn carriages, and small figures in warm sepia tones.
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