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Herbert Royle "Summer Pastures by the Wharfe" Oil on Canvas
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Herbert Royle "Summer Pastures by the Wharfe" Oil on Canvas

1900 - 1920
Sold 11 April 2025 · McTague of Harrogate
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Herbert Royle (1870-1958) was a British landscape painter, born in Patricroft, Lancashire. He trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and Southport school of art under John William Buxton Knight. He exhibited extensively at the Walker gallery, Liverpool, Manchester city art gallery, Royal Academy and at other Galleries and Exhibitions throughout the Country. From 1924 onwards he lived at the Manor House in the hamlet of Nesfield, near Ilkley, where he also had a studio on the hillside above the house. Some of his finest work was painted in this area around his home in Wharfedale.

"Summer Pastures by the Wharfe" is a fine quality oil painting on canvas measuring 12"x 16". It is signed lower left and is in good original condition. It is in an old gilt frame giving an overall size of 21"x 25". This is a beautiful freely painted example of Herbert Royle's Wharfedale paintings.

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

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Herbert Royle Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
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SA887111
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Description
Herbert Royle (1870-1958) was a British landscape painter, born in Patricroft, Lancashire.
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He trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and Southport school of art under John William Buxton Knight.
McTague of Harrogate

He exhibited extensively at the Walker gallery, Liverpool, Manchester city art gallery, Royal Academy and at other Galleries and Exhibitions throughout the Country. From 1924 onwards he lived at the Manor House in the hamlet of Nesfield, near Ilkley, where he also had a studio on the hillside above the house. Some of his finest work was painted in this area around his home in Wharfedale.

fig 1. An impasto oil painting depicting a pastoral riverside landscape with large leafy trees and grazing cattle under an open sky.
fig 1. Herbert Royle "Summer Pastures by the Wharfe" Oil on Canvas

"Summer Pastures by the Wharfe" is a fine quality oil painting on canvas measuring 12"x 16". It is signed lower left and is in good original condition. It is in an old gilt frame giving an overall size of 21"x 25". This is a beautiful freely painted example of Herbert Royle's Wharfedale paintings.

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

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Herbert Royle Oil Painting to the 1920s.

Height
64cm (25.20")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA887111
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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Archive I An impasto oil painting depicting a pastoral riverside landscape with large leafy trees and grazing cattle under an open sky. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Herbert Royle "Summer Pastures by the Wharfe" Oil on Canvas

Archive II An impasto oil painting depicting a pastoral riverside landscape with large leafy trees and grazing cattle under an open sky. View II
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McTague of Harrogate

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An impasto oil painting depicting a pastoral riverside landscape with large leafy trees and grazing cattle under an open sky.
Herbert Royle "Summer Pastures by the Wharfe" oil on canvas
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An impasto oil painting depicting a pastoral riverside landscape with large leafy trees and grazing cattle under an open sky.
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  • Object[Paintings]
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style[British Impressionism]
  • Material[Oil paint, Canvas, Linen]
  • Colour[Multicoloured]
  • MotifsImpasto brushwork, River scene, Pastoral livestock, Mature foliage
  • SizeH 64 cm (25 in) x W 54 cm (21 in) x D 8 cm (3 in)

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Impressionist British landscape art typically features loose brushwork, an emphasis on natural light and weather effects, and plein-air execution to capture fleeting atmospheric moments.

Traditional works utilise hand-stretched linen or canvas primed with gesso, applied with artist-grade oil pigments bound in linseed oil, and secured within wooden stretchers.

Authentication involves examining the canvas weave, inspecting the ground layer for age-related craquelure, verifying artist signatures, and checking the stretcher bars and framing techniques for period consistency.

Position the artwork on a neutral wall with dedicated picture lighting to highlight the texture of the oil paint, pairing it with minimalist furnishings to allow the traditional subject matter to serve as a focal point.

Maintain stable relative humidity and temperature levels, keep the artwork out of direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, and periodically dust the canvas gently with a soft, dry brush.
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