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James W. Booth. "In the Quarry". Staithes Group Landscape Watercolour.
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James W. Booth. "In the Quarry". Staithes Group Landscape Watercolour.

1900 - 1920
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Artist: James William Booth. R.C.A. (1867-1953). Staithes Group Artist.

Title: " In the Quarry".

Signed. circa 1910.

Watercolour and gouache.

Size: 11 1/4"x 16". Framed size: 21 1/4"x 25 1/2".

An extremely fine example of the artist's Staithes era work.

Now cleaned and framed.

In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

James William Booth R.Cam.A. (1867-1953). A member of the Staithes Group who studied art at Manchester under E.M. Bancroft. He is noted for his horse subjects and like the artist John Atkinson, favoured painting horse fairs, harvesting scenes, ploughing scenes and quarry scenes. He exhibited prolifically at the Royal Cambrian Academy as well as other Yorkshire institutes.

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Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Staithes Group Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

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Artist: James William Booth. R.C.A. (1867-1953). Staithes Group Artist.

Title: " In the Quarry".

Signed. circa 1910.

Watercolour and gouache.

Size: 11 1/4"x 16". Framed size: 21 1/4"x 25 1/2".

An extremely fine example of the artist's Staithes era work.

fig 1. A watercolour painting depicting quarrymen working beside horse-drawn wooden carts against a tall sandstone cliff face.
fig 1. James W. Booth. "In the Quarry". Staithes Group Landscape Watercolour.

Now cleaned and framed.

In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery.

James William Booth R.Cam.A. (1867-1953). A member of the Staithes Group who studied art at Manchester under E.M. Bancroft.

He is noted for his horse subjects and like the artist John Atkinson, favoured painting horse fairs, harvesting scenes, ploughing scenes and quarry scenes.
William Greenwood Fine Art

He exhibited prolifically at the Royal Cambrian Academy as well as other Yorkshire institutes.

For more information please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Trade enquiries welcome.

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
65cm (25.59")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Staithes Group Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA727872
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WGB
William Greenwood Fine Art
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A watercolour painting depicting quarrymen working beside horse-drawn wooden carts against a tall sandstone cliff face.
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The Staithes Group was an artists collective active in North Yorkshire between 1894 and 1909. Influenced by French Impressionism and the plein air movement, artists painted outdoors using loose brushwork, earthy tonal palettes, and subjects focused on coastal and rural working life.

Artists typically painted on heavy cotton rag paper using transparent and opaque watercolour pigments. Works were executed outdoors directly from observation before being mounted on acid-free card and framed behind protective glass.

Authentic pieces generally display period-appropriate paper aging, distinctive monogrammed or signed signatures, and evidence of original mounting. Provenance records, exhibition labels on the reverse, and stylistic consistency with documented works also assist authentication.

Period landscape paintings integrate well into contemporary spaces when hung above timber sideboards or incorporated into gallery walls. Framing the artwork in a simple dark oak or gilt moulding balances traditional subject matter with modern architectural lines.

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