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John D.walker "...Aberdeen" Watercolour
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John D.walker "...Aberdeen" Watercolour

1900 - 1920
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John Dobby Walker (1863-1925) was a watercolour painter born in Bradford who started his working career as a coach trimmer and painter at Sheethams, a local coach building firm. He studied painting at the Bradford Church Institute and, following a spell as an art teacher, devoted his time to painting, mainly landscape views. He painted mostly around his home in the West Riding but also travelled and exhibited widely both throughout the U.K. and on the continent. His work is now held in good private collections and also in Public Art Galleries.

"Young Firs, Nursery Near Aberdeen" is a good landscape watercolor by Walker measuring 10"x 14". It is mounted and framed in a quality frame giving an overall size of 19"x 23".

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Scottish Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

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SA676242
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John Dobby Walker (1863-1925) was a watercolour painter born in Bradford who started his working career as a coach trimmer and painter at Sheethams, a local coach building firm.
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He studied painting at the Bradford Church Institute and, following a spell as an art teacher, devoted his time to painting, mainly landscape views.
McTague of Harrogate

He painted mostly around his home in the West Riding but also travelled and exhibited widely both throughout the U.K. and on the continent. His work is now held in good private collections and also in Public Art Galleries.

fig 1. An original watercolour landscape painting depicting a Scottish field with farm buildings and trees under a cloudy sky.
fig 1. John D.walker "...Aberdeen" Watercolour

"Young Firs, Nursery Near Aberdeen" is a good landscape watercolor by Walker measuring 10"x 14". It is mounted and framed in a quality frame giving an overall size of 19"x 23".

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
49cm (19.29")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Scottish Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA676242
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 original watercolour landscape painting depicting a Scottish field with farm buildings and trees under a cloudy sky.
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Archive I An original watercolour landscape painting depicting a Scottish field with farm buildings and trees under a cloudy sky.

John D.walker "...Aberdeen" Watercolour

Archive II An original watercolour landscape painting depicting a Scottish field with farm buildings and trees under a cloudy sky. View II
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An original watercolour landscape painting depicting a Scottish field with farm buildings and trees under a cloudy sky.
John D.Walker "...Aberdeen" watercolour
Ref: SA676242
An original watercolour landscape painting depicting a Scottish field with farm buildings and trees under a cloudy sky.
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  • ObjectWatercolour Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian Landscape
  • MaterialWatercolour, Paper
  • ColourMuted Grey
  • MotifsCloudy sky, Rural cottage, Agricultural fields, Rolling hills
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This Edwardian landscape watercolour painting by John Dobby Walker depicts a Scottish field with farm buildings and trees under a cloudy sky. Painted on paper using watercolour, the artwork displays a palette of muted grey, earthy brown, and pale blue tones, capturing a rural cottage nestled amongst dark trees, agricultural fields in the foreground, and distant rolling hills. The artwork is mounted and presented in a frame, measuring 49 cm high, 54 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. In a modern interior, this piece works well displayed above a sideboard in a dining room, living room, or hallway to bring a classic Scottish landscape aesthetic to the space.

FAQs

British watercolour landscapes of this era are recognised for atmospheric light, fluid wash techniques, and detailed depictions of countryside scenes under changing weather conditions.

Artists used water-soluble pigments ground with gum arabic binders, applied onto heavy cotton or linen rag paper mounted on board.

Authentic period pieces exhibit age-appropriate paper discolouration, natural tonal wash variation, artist signatures, and original framing or gallery labels.

Display the artwork in a simple dark wood frame alongside neutral wall paint, warm timber furniture, or textured fabrics to complement traditional and contemporary spaces.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, house it behind UV-filtering glass with acid-free backing materials, and maintain a stable, low-humidity environment.
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