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Arthur Joseph Meadows 19th Century Seascape Off Calais
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Arthur Joseph Meadows 19th Century Seascape Off Calais

19th century
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A very fine painting by the renowned seascape painter Arthur Joseph Meadows,Off Calais; fishing fleet returning at low tide.

Housed in an antique style gilt frame the size overall is 79 cm x 56 cm whilst the painting is 59.5 cm x 34 cm

This oil on canvas is signed and dated 1873 bottom left and is in excellent condition.

Arthur Joseph Meadows [1843-1907]

Arthur Joseph meadows was from a family of marine artists ,he was considered to be the best of his family,

Known for his harbours and coastal scenes he painted in the UK France and Holland.

He exhibited mainly at Suffolk Street as well as at The Royal Academy and The British Institute

Meadows’ paintings can be found in many museums and art galleries including The National Maritime Museum.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
59.5cm (23.43")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Country House Fine Art has dated this 19th Century Seascape Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA715025
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Description
A very fine painting by the renowned seascape painter Arthur Joseph Meadows,Off Calais; fishing fleet returning at low tide.

Housed in an antique style gilt frame the size overall is 79 cm x 56 cm whilst the painting is 59.5 cm x 34 cm

fig 1. A 19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting sailing vessels off the coast of Calais with an atmospheric sky, housed within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 1. Arthur Joseph Meadows 19th Century Seascape Off Calais

This oil on canvas is signed and dated 1873 bottom left and is in excellent condition.

Arthur Joseph Meadows [1843-1907]

Arthur Joseph meadows was from a family of marine artists ,he was considered to be the best of his family,.
Country House Fine Art
fig 2. A 19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting sailing vessels off the coast of Calais with an atmospheric sky, housed within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 2. Arthur Joseph Meadows 19th Century Seascape Off Calais

Known for his harbours and coastal scenes he painted in the UK France and Holland.

He exhibited mainly at Suffolk Street as well as at The Royal Academy and The British Institute

Meadows’ paintings can be found in many museums and art galleries including The National Maritime Museum.

fig 3. A 19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting sailing vessels off the coast of Calais with an atmospheric sky, housed within an ornate gilded frame.
fig 3. Arthur Joseph Meadows 19th Century Seascape Off Calais

Free uk insured delivery, usually within 14 working days

We ship worldwide please email for quote before purchase

any taxes/customs to be paid for by purchaser.

please provide telephone/email details

for courier.

RETURNS (The Consumer Contracts Regulations) Whilst we are sure that you will be extremely happy with your purchase,

if for any reason you are not, then you are entitled to return the item to us for a refund.

For all purchases made

you are entitled to return the item(s) for a period of up to 14 days

following receipt by you or a representative indicated by you.

Please contact us by email (countryhousefineart@gmail.com)to confirm that you are returning the item(s)

and the reason for doing so.

Upon receipt of the item(s) we will refund the purchase price via your original payment method

The item(s) must be received in the condition that it was sent for you to be entitled to a refund.

You are responsible for the postage costs of returning the item(s) and insurance of the item(s).

If the item(s) are too large to return by post or courier,

then we would ask you to use the same shippers that were used to send you the item(s)

to you at your cost together with insurance of the item(s)

We must receive the item(s) before we can offer a refund and proof of posting

does not confirm receipt by us.

If we do not receive the item(s) then we cannot offer a refund.

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
59.5cm (23.43")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Country House Fine Art has dated this 19th Century Seascape Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA715025
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Specialists in fine art including portraits from the 17th century onwards, seascapes and landscapes

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19th-century British marine painting focuses on maritime subjects, coastal views, and naval scenes, often capturing natural light, tide changes, and atmospheric weather conditions across sea and shore.

Artists utilised oil pigments mixed with drying oils on stretched linen canvas or wood panels, typically presented in swept giltwood or composition frames featuring plaster mouldings and leaf gilding.

Authentic works feature characteristic age craquelure across the paint layer, historic wood or canvas backing, period-appropriate artist signatures, and structural evidence of hand-carved or molded gilded framing.

Positioning a framed seascape above a mantelpiece or console table in a modern space introduces texture, depth, and historical context, serving as a classical focal point within neutral or dark colour schemes.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and heat sources, dusting the gilded frame lightly with a dry soft brush while relying on professional conservators for varnish treatment.
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