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George Graham Watercolour "The Village in Winter"
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George Graham Watercolour "The Village in Winter"

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 July 2025 · McTague of Harrogate
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Description

George Graham was born in Leeds in 1881 and took drawing lessons at Leeds School of Art and later studied painting in London under Sir Frank Brangwyn and Sir William Nicholson. He exhibited oil paintings and watercolours at the Royal Academy 1908-1947, the Royal Scottish Academy from 1916, the New English Art Club from 1938 and at many other Galleries throughout the U.K.. George Graham settled at Winchelsea Beach in the early 1920s designing and building a house in 1922 that he called Salt Dykes and where he died in 1949.

The present painting is a watercolour signed lower right and dated 1915. It measures 11"x 14" and is mounted and framed in a simple oak frame giving a size of 17"x 20" overall.

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

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this George Graham Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA631011
Dealers Notes

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George Graham was born in Leeds in 1881 and took drawing lessons at Leeds School of Art and later studied painting in London under Sir Frank Brangwyn and Sir William Nicholson.
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He exhibited oil paintings and watercolours at the Royal Academy 1908-1947, the Royal Scottish Academy from 1916, the New English Art Club from 1938 and at many other Galleries throughout the U.
McTague of Harrogate

K.. George Graham settled at Winchelsea Beach in the early 1920s designing and building a house in 1922 that he called Salt Dykes and where he died in 1949.

fig 1. An antique watercolour painting depicting a snowy village landscape with houses, trees, and figures under a muted sky.
fig 1. George Graham Watercolour "The Village in Winter"

The present painting is a watercolour signed lower right and dated 1915. It measures 11"x 14" and is mounted and framed in a simple oak frame giving a size of 17"x 20" overall.

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

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this George Graham Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA631011
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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McTague of Harrogate is a registered member of BADA 

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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting a snowy village landscape with houses, trees, and figures under a muted sky. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George Graham Watercolour "The Village in Winter"

Archive II An antique watercolour painting depicting a snowy village landscape with houses, trees, and figures under a muted sky. View II
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Telephone 07885 108190
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United Kingdom

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An antique watercolour painting depicting a snowy village landscape with houses, trees, and figures under a muted sky.
George Graham watercolour "The Village in Winter"
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a snowy village landscape with houses, trees, and figures under a muted sky.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional British
  • MaterialPaper, Pigment, Watercolour
  • ColourMuted Brown
  • MotifsSnow-covered roofs, Barren winter trees, Rural village cottages, Atmospheric sky
  • SizeH 42 cm (17 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

British watercolour painting developed as a distinct artistic tradition during the 18th and 19th centuries, evolving from topographical illustration to a sophisticated, expressive fine art medium celebrated for its luminous transparency and atmospheric depth.

Traditional watercolours were created using finely ground pigments mixed with water-soluble binders such as gum arabic, applied onto handmade rag paper or watercolour boards using natural hair brushes.

Authentication involves examining the paper texture for hand-made chain lines or watermarks, inspecting the pigment application under magnification for brushwork nuances, and verifying the presence of period framing techniques and artist signatures.

An antique watercolour adds gravitas and historic texture to a room, working particularly well when paired with neutral walls, classic wooden frames, and directional picture lighting to create a focal point in a study or living area.

Preservation requires framing with acid-free museum-grade mats and UV-protective glass, alongside hanging the artwork away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and extreme temperature fluctuations to prevent fading and paper degradation.
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