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W.e.atkinson "Eventide" Oil on Canvas
McTague of Harrogate
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W.e.atkinson "Eventide" Oil on Canvas

1900 - 1920
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William Edwin Atkinson, also known as W.E. Atkinson, was a Canadian painter of landscape, born in Toronto. A founding member of the Canadian Art Club in 1907, his work was influenced by Impressionism combined with aesthetics drawn from the Barbizon school and the Hague School. He was known for atmospheric paintings often showing dawn, dusk and moonlight scenes.

"Eventide" is a charming little oil painting on canvas measuring 8"x 10". It is signed lower left and is framed giving an overall size of 11"x 13".

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 Thursdays – Saturdays.

Tel. 01423 567086 or 07885 108190

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Landscape Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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SA862599
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William Edwin Atkinson, also known as W.E. Atkinson, was a Canadian painter of landscape, born in Toronto.
A founding member of the Canadian Art Club in 1907, his work was influenced by Impressionism combined with aesthetics drawn from the Barbizon school and the Hague School.
McTague of Harrogate

He was known for atmospheric paintings often showing dawn, dusk and moonlight scenes.

fig 1. An impressionist oil painting on canvas titled Eventide, depicting a winding dirt path beside a thatched cottage with geese in a field under a cloudy dusk sky.
fig 1. W.e.atkinson "Eventide" Oil on Canvas

"Eventide" is a charming little oil painting on canvas measuring 8"x 10". It is signed lower left and is framed giving an overall size of 11"x 13".

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 Thursdays – Saturdays.

Tel. 01423 567086 or 07885 108190

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Landscape Oil Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA862599
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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McTague of Harrogate is a registered member of BADA 

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An impressionist oil painting on canvas titled Eventide, depicting a winding dirt path beside a thatched cottage with geese in a field under a cloudy dusk sky.
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Archive I An impressionist oil painting on canvas titled Eventide, depicting a winding dirt path beside a thatched cottage with geese in a field under a cloudy dusk sky.

W.E.Atkinson "Eventide" oil on canvas

Archive II An impressionist oil painting on canvas titled Eventide, depicting a winding dirt path beside a thatched cottage with geese in a field under a cloudy dusk sky. View II
Archive III An impressionist oil painting on canvas titled Eventide, depicting a winding dirt path beside a thatched cottage with geese in a field under a cloudy dusk sky. View III
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An impressionist oil painting on canvas titled Eventide, depicting a winding dirt path beside a thatched cottage with geese in a field under a cloudy dusk sky.
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An impressionist oil painting on canvas titled Eventide, depicting a winding dirt path beside a thatched cottage with geese in a field under a cloudy dusk sky.
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