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William Gilbert Foster "A Bank of Dog Daisies" Oil Painting
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William Gilbert Foster "A Bank of Dog Daisies" Oil Painting

19th century
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Born in Manchester and raised in Leeds Gilbert was the son of William Foster (born c.1830 in Glossop, Derbyshire) a portrait painter and bookseller from Birkenhead who moved to Leeds before 1871. William Gilbert became an art master at Leeds Grammar School and later an undermaster at Leeds School of Art. He also taught private pupils in his studio including, it is assumed, his daughter Dorathea (1880-c.1940). Foster exhibited widely, including the Royal Academy of Arts, the Royal Society of British Artists, the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.

"A BANK OF DOG DAISIES" is a lovely old oil painting on canvas measuring 8"x 19". It signed lower centre and framed in a good quality gilt frame. It is inscribed with it's title on an old brass engraved plaque.

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

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McTague of Harrogate has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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Born in Manchester and raised in Leeds Gilbert was the son of William Foster (born c.
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1830 in Glossop, Derbyshire) a portrait painter and bookseller from Birkenhead who moved to Leeds before 1871.
McTague of Harrogate

William Gilbert became an art master at Leeds Grammar School and later an undermaster at Leeds School of Art. He also taught private pupils in his studio including, it is assumed, his daughter Dorathea (1880-c.1940). Foster exhibited widely, including the Royal Academy of Arts, the Royal Society of British Artists, the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.

"A BANK OF DOG DAISIES" is a lovely old oil painting on canvas measuring 8"x 19". It signed lower centre and framed in a good quality gilt frame. It is inscribed with it's title on an old brass engraved plaque.

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

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA266273
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

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McTague of Harrogate is a registered member of BADA 

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McTague of Harrogate

McTague of Harrogate
Telephone 07885 108190
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North Yorkshire
United Kingdom

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William Gilbert Foster "A BANK OF DOG DAISIES" oil painting
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