Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
He established his reputation and career painting the gardens of English country houses in the decades before the first world war.
Of the three watercolours here the view of an extraordinary topiary hedge with hills beyond is most typical of his work. The others, of the Strid in Bolton Wood and a carpet of bluebells, being of less formal landscapes. Each is signed in the picture, the view of the hedge is also dated 1911, and are all presented in a period card mounts. Some foxing to the formal garden view and fading to the view of bluebells.
Dimensions (excluding mount): Topiary Hedge 14" x 10", The Strid 14" x 9", Bluebells 14" x 7".
Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
North wales' largest antique dealers.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Collinge Antiques Profile Page
Three Watercolours by George Samuel Elgood C.1911.
