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Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953) Original Signed Country Landscape, Cornwall
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Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953) Original Signed Country Landscape, Cornwall

1920 - 1940
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Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953)

Born in Withyham, Sussex, Hughes studied at Lambeth School of Art and South London Technical Art School. In 1909 he came to Newlyn to study with Stanhope Forbes and there met his wife to be, Eleanore Waymouth. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1910 to 1938.

Hughes was friendly with many of the second generation artists, Laura and Harold Knight, Munnings and Lamorna Birch to name but a few. Robert and Eleanore Hughes moved to Lamorna c.1910 and lived at ‘Chyangweal’ from 1911.

Original Oil Painting on board, framed.

30.5 x 38cm (12 x 14 15/16in).

A very nice original early 20th century painting by the well listed artist, Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953). The painting depicts a beautiful farming landscape, with buildings and outhouses. Signed to the lower right corner.

Condition: The painting is in very good condition overall. Presented in a decent modern wooden frame.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Dorchester Fine Art has dated this Framed Cornish Landscape Painting to the 1930s.

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SA1230768
Description
Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953)
Born in Withyham, Sussex, Hughes studied at Lambeth School of Art and South London Technical Art School.
Dorchester Fine Art

In 1909 he came to Newlyn to study with Stanhope Forbes and there met his wife to be, Eleanore Waymouth. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1910 to 1938.

fig 1. A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 1. Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953) Original Signed Country Landscape, Cornwall

Hughes was friendly with many of the second generation artists, Laura and Harold Knight, Munnings and Lamorna Birch to name but a few. Robert and Eleanore Hughes moved to Lamorna c.1910 and lived at ‘Chyangweal’ from 1911.

fig 2. A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 2. Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953) Original Signed Country Landscape, Cornwall

Original Oil Painting on board, framed.

30.5 x 38cm (12 x 14 15/16in).

A very nice original early 20th century painting by the well listed artist, Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953). The painting depicts a beautiful farming landscape, with buildings and outhouses. Signed to the lower right corner.

Condition: The painting is in very good condition overall. Presented in a decent modern wooden frame.

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Dorchester Fine Art has dated this Framed Cornish Landscape Painting to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230768
Dorchester Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2026
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A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky.
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Archive I A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky.

Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953) Original Signed Country Landscape, Cornwall

Archive II A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky. View II
Archive III A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky. View III
Archive IV A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky. View IV
Archive V A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky. View V
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A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky.
Robert Morson Hughes (British, 1873-1953) Original Signed Country Landscape, Cornwall
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A framed oil painting depicting a British countryside vista with green patchworked fields, small stone houses, and distant hills beneath a cloudy sky.
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British landscape painting of the early 20th century often blends Post-Impressionist influences with traditional depictions of rural scenery, focusing on natural light, patchworked fields, and regional countryside views.

Artists predominantly applied oil pigments onto canvas, artist board, or timber panels, which were then set into layered wood mouldings often featuring linen slips or gilded accents.

Authenticity is verified by inspecting primary artist signatures, period-correct frame joinery, natural paint craquelure, and characteristic oxidisation or labels on the reverse of the panel.

Position the artwork centrally above a key piece of furniture, such as a sideboard or fireplace mantel, pairing traditional subject matter with modern neutral paint palettes.

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