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John Atkinson Watercolour ‘ Harvest Time ‘
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John Atkinson Watercolour ‘ Harvest Time ‘

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 April 2025 · Graham Reed Fine Art
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John Atkinson 1863-1924.Animal and landscape painter in oil,tempera and watercolour.He was an etcher and

Illustrator.Born at Newcastle.He attended classes at the School of Art,Newcastle and is said to have briefly

studied under Wilson Hepplewhite.In 1900 he decided to become a full time professional artist after establishing a reputation from frequent exhibitions at the Berwick Club ,Newcastle.He moved to Glaisdale where he remained

Until just before the First World War.He returned to Newcastle in 1914 where he set up a studio and practised also uninterruptedly for nearly ten years until his death,in 1924.He is buried in the Saltwell Cemetery Gateshead.

Atkinson exhibited widely throughout his career including the Royal Academy,Royal Scottish Academy,the

Institute of Painters in Watercolour and at many provincial galleries and exhibitions.’ Harvest Time’ signed watercolour dated (19)06,image size 37x54 cms, framed size 58x76 cms.Housed in its original decorative swept gilt frame.A very good example of the artists work.

Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
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SA717681
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John Atkinson 1863-1924.Animal and landscape painter in oil,tempera and watercolour.He was an etcher and

Illustrator.Born at Newcastle.He attended classes at the School of Art,Newcastle and is said to have briefly

studied under Wilson Hepplewhite.

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In 1900 he decided to become a full time professional artist after establishing a reputation from frequent exhibitions at the Berwick Club ,Newcastle.
Graham Reed Fine Art

He moved to Glaisdale where he remained

fig 1. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a rural harvest scene with horses and figures in a rolling landscape.
fig 1. John Atkinson Watercolour ‘ Harvest Time ‘

Until just before the First World War.He returned to Newcastle in 1914 where he set up a studio and practised also uninterruptedly for nearly ten years until his death,in 1924.He is buried in the Saltwell Cemetery Gateshead.

Atkinson exhibited widely throughout his career including the Royal Academy,Royal Scottish Academy,the

Institute of Painters in Watercolour and at many provincial galleries and exhibitions.’ Harvest Time’ signed watercolour dated (19)06,image size 37x54 cms, framed size 58x76 cms.Housed in its original decorative swept gilt frame.A very good example of the artists work.

Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the Edwardian era.

Height
58cm (22.83")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA717681
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a rural harvest scene with horses and figures in a rolling landscape.
JOHN ATKINSON WATERCOLOUR ‘ HARVEST TIME ‘
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A framed antique watercolour painting depicting a rural harvest scene with horses and figures in a rolling landscape.
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  • ObjectWatercolour Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Edwardian Fine Art
  • MaterialWatercolour on paper
  • ColourMuted Green and Brown
  • MotifsRural landscape, Working horses, Painterly wash technique, Artist signature
  • SizeH 58 cm (23 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

This tradition is characterised by the use of transparent washes on paper to capture light, atmosphere, and rural scenery, often reflecting the pastoral ideals of the period.

Authentic period works typically utilise hand-made rag paper, organic water-soluble pigments bound with gum arabic, and graphite underdrawing.

Authenticity is assessed through examination under magnification to check for paper fibres, plate marks, pigment oxidation, watermarks, and genuine artist signatures.

It can be mounted with acid-free materials and a classic wood frame, then hung on a neutral wall to draw focus to the subtle tones and historical narrative.

Works on paper require framing behind UV-protective glass, avoidance of direct sunlight, and placement in environments with stable relative humidity to prevent fading and foxing.
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