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Alec Caruthers Gould. "Staithes". Marine Oil Painting.
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Alec Caruthers Gould. "Staithes". Marine Oil Painting.

1900 - 1920
Description

Artist: Alexander (Alec) Caruthers Gould R.B.A. (1870-1948)..

Title: "Cobles at Staithes".

Signed. Circa 1910. Oil on panel.

Titled on an old label verso.

Size: 9 1/2"x 13 1/2". Framed size: 12 1/2"x 16 3/4".

Now cleaned and framed.

In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery. Trade enquiries welcome.

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Alexander "Alec" Carruthers Gould was an English illustrator and landscape and marine painter. The eldest son of Francis Carruthers Gould, Alec Gould was educated privately by tutors and at Prisca Coborn's school. He studied art at Heatherley's school, Westminster School of Art, and Langham Life Class. He was an illustrator for various newspapers and magazines and several books. For many years he was an illustrator on the staff of the Westminster Gazette. He illustrated Ernest William Hendy's Wild Exmoor through the Year (1930). Gould exhibited Floods out in 1895 and A shady corner on a Dartmoor farm in 1900 at the Royal Academy. He also exhibited at a number of other galleries, notably the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, the Royal Institute of Painters in Oil, the New English Art Club and the Royal Society of British Artists, where he was a member and a prolific contributor. About the year 1923 Gough contributed a 11/4 inch by 11/2 inch landscape painting to Queen Mary's Dolls' House.

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
42.5cm (16.73")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Staithes Harbour Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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SA901823
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WGB
Description
Artist: Alexander (Alec) Caruthers Gould R.B.A. (1870-1948)..

Title: "Cobles at Staithes".

Signed. Circa 1910. Oil on panel.

Titled on an old label verso.

Size: 9 1/2"x 13 1/2". Framed size: 12 1/2"x 16 3/4".

fig 1. An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones.
fig 1. Alec Caruthers Gould. "Staithes". Marine Oil Painting.

Now cleaned and framed.

In very good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery. Trade enquiries welcome.

For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830

Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Alexander "Alec" Carruthers Gould was an English illustrator and landscape and marine painter.

The eldest son of Francis Carruthers Gould, Alec Gould was educated privately by tutors and at Prisca Coborn's school.
William Greenwood Fine Art

He studied art at Heatherley's school, Westminster School of Art, and Langham Life Class. He was an illustrator for various newspapers and magazines and several books. For many years he was an illustrator on the staff of the Westminster Gazette. He illustrated Ernest William Hendy's Wild Exmoor through the Year (1930). Gould exhibited Floods out in 1895 and A shady corner on a Dartmoor farm in 1900 at the Royal Academy. He also exhibited at a number of other galleries, notably the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, the Royal Institute of Painters in Oil, the New English Art Club and the Royal Society of British Artists, where he was a member and a prolific contributor. About the year 1923 Gough contributed a 11/4 inch by 11/2 inch landscape painting to Queen Mary's Dolls' House.

Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
42.5cm (16.73")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Staithes Harbour Oil Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA901823
Dealers Internal Ref
WGB
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Archive I An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones.

Alec Caruthers Gould. "Staithes". Marine Oil Painting.

Archive II An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones. View II
Archive III An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones. View III
Archive IV An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones. View IV
Archive V An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones. View V
Archive VI An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones. View VI
Archive VII An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones. View VII
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An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones.
Alec Caruthers Gould. "Staithes". Marine oil painting.
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An impressionistic marine oil painting depicting fishing boats along the shore of Staithes with figures and cottages against coastal cliffs in muted brown and grey tones.
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British Impressionist marine art focuses on light, atmosphere, and working maritime life along the coast. Artists often painted plein air to capture immediate reflections, weather conditions, and coastal topography using fluid brushwork and muted natural palettes.

Artists of this period typically applied oil pigments bound with linseed oil onto stretched cotton canvas, linen, or wooden panels. Double-primed grounds were common, often finished with a protective varnish coat.

Authenticity is verified through artist signatures, original gallery labels or stencil marks on the stretcher, typical brushwork techniques, and visible natural age craquelure across the paint surface.

Position the painting at eye level above a console table, sideboard, or mantelpiece. Pairing maritime artwork with natural timber, brass accents, or neutral linen upholstery enhances its earthy palette without overpowering contemporary decor.

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