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Framed Victorian Watercolour by Henry Valter
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Framed Victorian Watercolour by Henry Valter

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Watercolour. Henry Valter. Title: On the Kentish coast.

Date: C1860. Size: 21.5" x13.5"

Henry Valter (Fl. 1854 - 1897)

A Birmingham painter in oils and watercolours, who specialised mostly in landscapes and coastal scenes, but also genre, rural scenes, still life and views in Italy, Bruges, Germany and Holland. He exhibited in London between 1854 - 1864. His Suffolk Street exhibits included "Port Saint Nicholas, on the Rhone", 1859, £21; "Castle of Monas, Burgundy" 1860, £21; "Palace of the Inquisitors and Castle of the Popes, Avignon", £26.5s, and "Fort of St Sebastian, Island of Camarque, Delta of the Rhone", 1864, £35. He showed 100 works at the RBSA between 1875-97. Brook-Hart said of him, "His marine pictures are professionally competent although inclined to be over-filled". He was the brother of Frederick E. Valter, and his addresses were recorded as 282, Pershore Road, Belgrave Road and Bristol Road, Birmingham.

Exhibitions:

Royal Academy 3

Royal Society of Artists, Birmingham 100

British Institution 3

Dudley Gallery 13

Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts 4

Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool 2

Manchester City Art Gallery 5

Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street 7

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John Hubbard Antiques has dated this Victorian Coastal Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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Watercolour. Henry Valter. Title: On the Kentish coast.

Date: C1860. Size: 21.5" x13.5"

Henry Valter (Fl. 1854 - 1897)

A Birmingham painter in oils and watercolours, who specialised mostly in landscapes and coastal scenes, but also genre, rural scenes, still life and views in Italy, Bruges, Germany and Holland.
John Hubbard Antiques

He exhibited in London between 1854 - 1864. His Suffolk Street exhibits included "Port Saint Nicholas, on the Rhone", 1859, £21; "Castle of Monas, Burgundy" 1860, £21; "Palace of the Inquisitors and Castle of the Popes, Avignon", £26.5s, and "Fort of St Sebastian, Island of Camarque, Delta of the Rhone", 1864, £35. He showed 100 works at the RBSA between 1875-97. Brook-Hart said of him, "His marine pictures are professionally competent although inclined to be over-filled". He was the brother of Frederick E. Valter, and his addresses were recorded as 282, Pershore Road, Belgrave Road and Bristol Road, Birmingham.

fig 1. A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting figures outside coastal timber cottages set against chalk cliffs and a calm sea.
fig 1. Framed Victorian Watercolour by Henry Valter

Exhibitions:

Royal Academy 3

Royal Society of Artists, Birmingham 100

British Institution 3

Dudley Gallery 13

Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts 4

Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool 2

Manchester City Art Gallery 5

Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street 7

Date of Manufacture

John Hubbard Antiques has dated this Victorian Coastal Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting figures outside coastal timber cottages set against chalk cliffs and a calm sea.
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Archive I A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting figures outside coastal timber cottages set against chalk cliffs and a calm sea.

Framed Victorian Watercolour by Henry Valter

Archive II A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting figures outside coastal timber cottages set against chalk cliffs and a calm sea. View II
Archive III A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting figures outside coastal timber cottages set against chalk cliffs and a calm sea. View III
Archive IV A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting figures outside coastal timber cottages set against chalk cliffs and a calm sea. View IV
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A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting figures outside coastal timber cottages set against chalk cliffs and a calm sea.
Framed Victorian watercolour by Henry Valter
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A framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting figures outside coastal timber cottages set against chalk cliffs and a calm sea.
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Victorian watercolour paintings are characterised by translucent water-based pigments on paper, capturing detailed natural landscapes, coastal scenes, and daily life favoured during nineteenth-century Britain.

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