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John D. Walker "The Blue Bridge", York Watercolour
McTague of Harrogate
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John D. Walker "The Blue Bridge", York Watercolour

1900 - 1920
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John Dobby Walker (1863-1925) was a watercolour painter born in Bradford who started his working career as a coach trimmer and painter at Sheethams, a local coach building firm. He studied painting at the Bradford Church Institute and, following a spell as an art teacher, devoted his time to painting, mainly landscape views. He painted mostly around his home in the West Riding but also travelled and exhibited widely both throughout the U.K. and on the continent. His work is now held in good private collections and also in Public Art Galleries.

"The Blue Bridge" York is a watercolour measuring 14" x 11". It is signed lower left and inscribed with the title lower right. It is mounted giving an overall size of 20"x 16".

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

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

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SA938407
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John Dobby Walker (1863-1925) was a watercolour painter born in Bradford who started his working career as a coach trimmer and painter at Sheethams, a local coach building firm.
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He studied painting at the Bradford Church Institute and, following a spell as an art teacher, devoted his time to painting, mainly landscape views.
McTague of Harrogate

He painted mostly around his home in the West Riding but also travelled and exhibited widely both throughout the U.K. and on the continent. His work is now held in good private collections and also in Public Art Galleries.

"The Blue Bridge" York is a watercolour measuring 14" x 11". It is signed lower left and inscribed with the title lower right. It is mounted giving an overall size of 20"x 16".

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA938407
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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An antique watercolour painting depicting river barges moored alongside a bank near a small footbridge in York under a hazy sky.
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An antique watercolour painting depicting river barges moored alongside a bank near a small footbridge in York under a hazy sky.
John D. Walker "The Blue Bridge", York watercolour
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An antique watercolour painting depicting river barges moored alongside a bank near a small footbridge in York under a hazy sky.
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Early 20th-century British watercolour landscapes often depict topographical views, rural working life, and regional landmarks using subtle washes, painterly atmospheric lighting, and naturalistic earthy tones.

Artists typically used lightfast watercolour pigments mixed with gum arabic, applied directly onto heavy cotton rag paper or watercolour board.

Authentic period watercolours generally display visible graphite underdrawing, natural paper toning, period-correct artist signatures, and original framer labels on the reverse.

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