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George Graham Oil Painting ‘ Two Boys Fishing Under Willow Trees ‘
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George Graham Oil Painting ‘ Two Boys Fishing Under Willow Trees ‘

1900 - 1920
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George Graham 1881-1949.Painter and printer,born in Leeds,Yorkshire.He was a member of ROI,RI,RSW and a leading figure in in the Yorkshire Artists and Society of Sussex Painters.Was a prolific exhibitor showing at the Fine Art Society,RA and elsewhere.Public galleries in Bradford,Leeds,and Worthing hold examples.Lived latterly in Winchelsea,Sussex where he died. ‘ Two Boys fishing under Willow Trees ‘ signed oil,image size 39.5x60 cms, framed size 68.5x77 cms.Interestingly Graham exhibited a picture title ‘ Under the Willows’ in 1910 and it is possible it may have been this picture.

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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this George Graham Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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George Graham 1881-1949.Painter and printer,born in Leeds,Yorkshire.
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He was a member of ROI,RI,RSW and a leading figure in in the Yorkshire Artists and Society of Sussex Painters.
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Was a prolific exhibitor showing at the Fine Art Society,RA and elsewhere.Public galleries in Bradford,Leeds,and Worthing hold examples.Lived latterly in Winchelsea,Sussex where he died. ‘ Two Boys fishing under Willow Trees ‘ signed oil,image size 39.5x60 cms, framed size 68.5x77 cms.Interestingly Graham exhibited a picture title ‘ Under the Willows’ in 1910 and it is possible it may have been this picture.

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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this George Graham Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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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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An impressionistic oil painting depicting two figures near a riverbank surrounded by leafy willow trees in muted green and brown tones.
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Archive I An impressionistic oil painting depicting two figures near a riverbank surrounded by leafy willow trees in muted green and brown tones.

George Graham Oil Painting ‘ Two Boys Fishing Under Willow Trees ‘

Archive II An impressionistic oil painting depicting two figures near a riverbank surrounded by leafy willow trees in muted green and brown tones. View II
Archive III An impressionistic oil painting depicting two figures near a riverbank surrounded by leafy willow trees in muted green and brown tones. View III
Archive IV An impressionistic oil painting depicting two figures near a riverbank surrounded by leafy willow trees in muted green and brown tones. View IV
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An impressionistic oil painting depicting two figures near a riverbank surrounded by leafy willow trees in muted green and brown tones.
GEORGE GRAHAM OIL PAINTING ‘ TWO BOYS FISHING UNDER WILLOW TREES ‘
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An impressionistic oil painting depicting two figures near a riverbank surrounded by leafy willow trees in muted green and brown tones.
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleBritish Impressionism
  • MaterialOil paint, Canvas
  • ColourMuted Green
  • MotifsImpasto brushwork, Willow tree motif, Riverside setting, Figures in landscape

This oil painting by George Graham dates from the 1910 period and is executed in the British Impressionism style using oil paint on canvas. The palette relies on muted green and brown tones, complemented by heavy impasto brushwork. The composition presents a riverside setting with two figures fishing under a canopy of leafy willow trees. Visible details include energetic textured paint strokes defining the gnarled tree trunks and riverbank, along with a signature. The framed size measures 68.5x77 cms, with an image size of 39.5x60 cms. In a contemporary home, this English Country House style artwork works particularly well placed above a sideboard in a living room, dining room, or hallway. The atmospheric riverside subject brings a calming, pastoral quality to interior spaces while fitting naturally into traditional or period-inspired decor schemes.

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British impressionist landscape painting emphasizes atmospheric light, textured application of paint, and spontaneous depictions of rural scenery. Artists focused on capturing natural light and quiet country life through visible brushstrokes rather than rigid academic detail.

Paintings from this era were created using mineral and organic pigments ground with linseed or walnut oil. These were applied directly onto stretched linen or cotton canvas, as well as wood or composite board panels.

Authenticity is established by examining consistent artist signatures, period-correct stretcher construction, natural craquelure pattern in the paint layer, and signs of age or oxidisation on the canvas backing.

Traditional landscape paintings can be hung as focal points above sideboards or mantels, paired with modern neutral furniture to create contrast, or integrated into an eclectic gallery wall alongside varied artistic mediums.

Oil paintings should be displayed away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and high humidity. Cleaning should be limited to gentle dusting with a soft dry brush, leaving varnish or paint restoration to trained conservators.
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