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George Jackson "Ripon" Watercolour
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George Jackson "Ripon" Watercolour

1940 - 1960
Description

George Jackson was born in Leeds in 1898. He later lived in Ripon and often worked with Fred Lawson as a member of the Castle Bolton Group of artists. This watercolour shows a distant view of Ripon Cathedral in Yorkshire and is in a good quality frame and mount giving an overall size of 18"x 22". It is signed lower left.

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 English Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 1950s.

Independent Date Check ID 02927569
Dealer's Item Date1950s
Sellingantiques Date1950s
Sellingantiques agingItem 60-100 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1950s:
Signed lower left: George Jackson in dark pigment.
Tonal washes and drawn line: working method of Castle Bolton group artists.
Watercolour on wove paper: British landscape work of the mid-20th century.
Even mellowing of the exposed sheet: decades of natural exposure to light.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA275367
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Description
George Jackson was born in Leeds in 1898.
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He later lived in Ripon and often worked with Fred Lawson as a member of the Castle Bolton Group of artists.
McTague of Harrogate

This watercolour shows a distant view of Ripon Cathedral in Yorkshire and is in a good quality frame and mount giving an overall size of 18"x 22". It is signed lower left.

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 English Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 1950s.

Independent Date Report ID 02927569
Dealer's Item Date1950s
Sellingantiques dating1950s
Sellingantiques agingItem 60-100 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1950s:
Signed lower left: George Jackson in dark pigment.
Tonal washes and drawn line: working method of Castle Bolton group artists.
Watercolour on wove paper: British landscape work of the mid-20th century.
Even mellowing of the exposed sheet: decades of natural exposure to light.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
58cm (22.83")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA275367
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 quiet British rural landscape with bare trees, a dirt track, distant buildings, and a cloudy sky.
George Jackson "RIPON" watercolour
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A watercolour painting depicting a quiet British rural landscape with bare trees, a dirt track, distant buildings, and a cloudy sky.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleEnglish School
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Paint
  • ColourMuted Grey
  • MotifsBare trees, Country track, Clouded sky, Artist signature
  • SizeH 47 cm (19 in) x W 58 cm (23 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This English School watercolour painting by George Jackson dates to 1950 and depicts a quiet British rural landscape featuring bare trees, a country track, distant buildings, a clouded sky, and the artist's signature. Rendered in muted grey tones on paper, the artwork presents a traditional English Country House design vibe. The scene includes a winding path leading towards a distant horizon, skeletal trees framing the composition, and earthy foreground mounds under a heavy sky. The piece measures 47 cm high, 58 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. Positioned inside a quality frame and mount, this framed painting brings a classic pastoral aesthetic to domestic interiors. It suits placement above a sideboard in a dining room, living area, or hallway, complementing traditional or neutral interior schemes. The artwork offers a serene view of Ripon Cathedral in Yorkshire, capturing a historic landscape through delicate watercolour techniques suitable for daily appreciation in a modern home.

FAQs

British watercolour landscapes typically focus on topographical precision, atmospheric light effects, and natural scenery, a tradition popularised during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Traditional watercolour art relies on finely ground pigments suspended in a water-soluble binder, such as gum arabic, applied to heavyweight cotton or rag paper using natural hair brushes.

Authenticity can be verified by examining artist signatures, checking paper age through foxing or watermarks, inspecting pigment application under magnification, and reviewing gallery labels or provenance documentation.

Incorporating traditional watercolour art into contemporary spaces is best achieved using clean-lined neutral framing, displaying it alongside ceramics or layering it on gallery walls above timber furniture.

Preserve watercolours by mounting them with acid-free museum-grade materials, placing them under UV-protective glass, and hanging them away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels.
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