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James William Booth "Thorpe's Farm, Scalby" Oil Painting
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James William Booth "Thorpe's Farm, Scalby" Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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James William Booth R.Cam.A. was born in Manchester in 1867 and studied art at Manchester under E.M. Bancroft, later becoming a member of the Staithes Group. He is noted for his horse subjects, and living in Scarborough for many years, painted views along the Yorkshire Coast as well as horse fairs, ploughing scenes and quarry scenes. He exhibited prolifically at the Royal Cambrian Academy as well as other Yorkshire Galleries between 1896 and 1935. The present painting is signed lower left "J.W.Booth" and is inscribed on the reverse with the title "Thorpe's Farm, Scalby" (Scarborough). The painting measures 20"x 24" and is nicely framed in a quality hand finished gilt frame giving an overall size of 26"x 30".

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 Wednesdays – Saturdays.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Oil Farm Landscape to the 1920s.

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SA613123
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James William Booth R.Cam.A. was born in Manchester in 1867 and studied art at Manchester under E.M. Bancroft, later becoming a member of the Staithes Group.
He is noted for his horse subjects, and living in Scarborough for many years, painted views along the Yorkshire Coast as well as horse fairs, ploughing scenes and quarry scenes.
McTague of Harrogate

He exhibited prolifically at the Royal Cambrian Academy as well as other Yorkshire Galleries between 1896 and 1935. The present painting is signed lower left "J.W.Booth" and is inscribed on the reverse with the title "Thorpe's Farm, Scalby" (Scarborough). The painting measures 20"x 24" and is nicely framed in a quality hand finished gilt frame giving an overall size of 26"x 30".

fig 1. An impressionist oil painting depicting an English farmyard with thatched outbuildings, wooden fences, and earthy ground under a hazy sky.
fig 1. James William Booth "Thorpe's Farm, Scalby" Oil Painting

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 Wednesdays – Saturdays.

Tel. 01423 567086 or 07885 108190

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Oil Farm Landscape to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA613123
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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An impressionist oil painting depicting an English farmyard with thatched outbuildings, wooden fences, and earthy ground under a hazy sky.
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Archive I An impressionist oil painting depicting an English farmyard with thatched outbuildings, wooden fences, and earthy ground under a hazy sky.

James William Booth "Thorpe's Farm, Scalby" Oil Painting

Archive II An impressionist oil painting depicting an English farmyard with thatched outbuildings, wooden fences, and earthy ground under a hazy sky. View II
Archive III An impressionist oil painting depicting an English farmyard with thatched outbuildings, wooden fences, and earthy ground under a hazy sky. View III
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An impressionist oil painting depicting an English farmyard with thatched outbuildings, wooden fences, and earthy ground under a hazy sky.
James William Booth "Thorpe's Farm, Scalby" oil painting
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An impressionist oil painting depicting an English farmyard with thatched outbuildings, wooden fences, and earthy ground under a hazy sky.
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British Impressionism emerged in the late nineteenth century, heavily influenced by French plein-air techniques. Artists focused on natural lighting, muted colour palettes, and depicting rural working life with visible brushwork and loose textures.

Late nineteenth and early twentieth-century oil paintings were typically executed using oil-based pigments applied to stretched linen, cotton canvas, or wooden boards, often housed in heavy wooden or gilded frames.

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Position the painting as a focal point above a mantelpiece or sideboard, pairing its earthy tones with neutral walls, natural timber furniture, and soft directional spot lighting to highlight the texture of the impasto.

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