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Michael Reilly Gouache Painting ‘ Ploughing,autumn’
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Michael Reilly Gouache Painting ‘ Ploughing,autumn’

1920 - 1940
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Michael Reilly Born in 1897 Reilly studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in Birmingham between 1923 and 1926.Very little is known of his life and career,which seems to have been spent living and working in the West Midlands; the artist lived in Birmingham in the 1930s and was in nearby Sutton Coldfield by 1946.As a commercial artist,Reilly received commissions from several railway companies,including the Great Western Railway,Southern Railway and the London Underground. Reilly designed a number of railway posters for the Southern and Great Western Railways; a number of examples are today in the National Railway Museum in York.These include a poster of ‘Wells in Smiling Somerset’,published by Southern Railway in 1931and ‘Wales Unsurpassed for Scenic Grandeur’ for the Great Western Railway ,printed around 1930.Other posters designed for by Reilly for the GWR include scenes of Criccieth and Porthcawl in Wales,dating from 1935 and 1937 respectively,and Weston-super-Mare in Somerset,published in 1946 and today in the collection of the National Railway Museum,was also used for a G.W.R. poster. ‘Ploughing,Autumn’ signed gouache on canvas board; image size 32x43cms,framed size 43x54cms;inscribed with title verso.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1930s.

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SA747868
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Michael Reilly Born in 1897 Reilly studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in Birmingham between 1923 and 1926.Very little is known of his life and career,which seems to have been spent living and working in the West Midlands; the artist lived in Birmingham in the 1930s and was in nearby Sutton Coldfield by 1946.
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As a commercial artist,Reilly received commissions from several railway companies,including the Great Western Railway,Southern Railway and the London Underground.
Graham Reed Fine Art

Reilly designed a number of railway posters for the Southern and Great Western Railways; a number of examples are today in the National Railway Museum in York.These include a poster of ‘Wells in Smiling Somerset’,published by Southern Railway in 1931and ‘Wales Unsurpassed for Scenic Grandeur’ for the Great Western Railway ,printed around 1930.Other posters designed for by Reilly for the GWR include scenes of Criccieth and Porthcawl in Wales,dating from 1935 and 1937 respectively,and Weston-super-Mare in Somerset,published in 1946 and today in the collection of the National Railway Museum,was also used for a G.W.R. poster. ‘Ploughing,Autumn’ signed gouache on canvas board; image size 32x43cms,framed size 43x54cms;inscribed with title verso.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA747868
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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Archive I MICHAEL REILLY GOUACHE PAINTING ‘ PLOUGHING,AUTUMN’ SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Michael Reilly Gouache Painting ‘ Ploughing,autumn’

Archive II MICHAEL REILLY GOUACHE PAINTING ‘ PLOUGHING,AUTUMN’ View II
Archive III MICHAEL REILLY GOUACHE PAINTING ‘ PLOUGHING,AUTUMN’ View III
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Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BX
United Kingdom
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Graham Reed Fine Art
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Location: Newark Antiques and Interiors, Kelham Rd, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1BX, United Kingdom
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MICHAEL REILLY GOUACHE PAINTING ‘ PLOUGHING,AUTUMN’
MICHAEL REILLY GOUACHE PAINTING ‘ PLOUGHING,AUTUMN’
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MICHAEL REILLY GOUACHE PAINTING ‘ PLOUGHING,AUTUMN’
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  • Period1920 - 1940
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 53 cm (21 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)
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