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Fred Cecil Jones "Across the Fulnec Valley, Leeds" Watercolour
McTague of Harrogate
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Fred Cecil Jones "Across the Fulnec Valley, Leeds" Watercolour

1900 - 1920
Description

Fred Cecil Jones RBA was born in Bradford in 1891. After studying at Leeds and Bradford Colleges of Art he taught art at Pudsey Grammar School and was Deputy Principal of Pudsey School of Art. He exhibited widely and his watercolours are now highly prized.

"ACROSS THE FULNEC VALLEY, NEAR LEEDS" is a pencil and watercolour showing a view of the valley from the unusual setting of the inside of a barn.

It is signed, inscribed and dated 1928, and measures 9"x 6." It is framed in a good modern mount and gilt frame.

Please see our website www.mctague.co.uk

for a good selection of quality

oil paintings, watercolours and rare prints,

or visit our retail gallery in Harrogate, Yorkshire,

where we are normally open Tuesdays – Saturdays

Tel. 01423 567086 or 07885 108190

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

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Original Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

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SA139641
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Description
Fred Cecil Jones RBA was born in Bradford in 1891.
After studying at Leeds and Bradford Colleges of Art he taught art at Pudsey Grammar School and was Deputy Principal of Pudsey School of Art.
McTague of Harrogate

He exhibited widely and his watercolours are now highly prized.

"ACROSS THE FULNEC VALLEY, NEAR LEEDS" is a pencil and watercolour showing a view of the valley from the unusual setting of the inside of a barn.

It is signed, inscribed and dated 1928, and measures 9"x 6." It is framed in a good modern mount and gilt frame.

Please see our website www.mctague.co.uk

for a good selection of quality

oil paintings, watercolours and rare prints,

or visit our retail gallery in Harrogate, Yorkshire,

where we are normally open Tuesdays – Saturdays

Tel. 01423 567086 or 07885 108190

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

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Original Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA139641
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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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the McTague of Harrogate Profile Page

Trade Associations

McTague of Harrogate is a registered member of BADA 

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