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Robert Thorne Waite Watercolour ‘Haymaking’
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Robert Thorne Waite Watercolour ‘Haymaking’

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 April 2025 · Graham Reed Fine Art
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Robert Thorne Waite RWS 1842-1935.Landscape artist mainly in watercolour.Born in Cheltenham he studied at South Kensington .During the mid 1860s he worked at Bettws-y-Coed ,North Wales alongside his close contemporary,Thomas Collier,developing a style that emulated the work of David Cox and Copley Fielding.He exhibited at RA from 1870 but mainly at RWS.Elected ARWS 1876 and RWS 1884.A major exhibition of his work was held by the Bourne Gallery ,Reigate,Surrey in 1976.This important example of his work was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1913;provenence with Sotheby’s London lot 38 -13 th May 1987 when it realised £3800. ‘ ‘Haymaking ‘ signed watercolour;image size 55x76cms;framed size 74.5x94 cms

Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Robert Thorne Waite Watercolour to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74.5cm (29.33")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA989249
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Robert Thorne Waite RWS 1842-1935.Landscape artist mainly in watercolour.Born in Cheltenham he studied at South Kensington .
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During the mid 1860s he worked at Bettws-y-Coed ,North Wales alongside his close contemporary,Thomas Collier,developing a style that emulated the work of David Cox and Copley Fielding.
Graham Reed Fine Art

He exhibited at RA from 1870 but mainly at RWS.Elected ARWS 1876 and RWS 1884.A major exhibition of his work was held by the Bourne Gallery ,Reigate,Surrey in 1976.This important example of his work was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1913;provenence with Sotheby’s London lot 38 -13 th May 1987 when it realised £3800. ‘ ‘Haymaking ‘ signed watercolour;image size 55x76cms;framed size 74.5x94 cms

Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Robert Thorne Waite Watercolour to the 1910s.

Height
74.5cm (29.33")
Width
94cm (37.01")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA989249
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 An antique landscape watercolour painting depicting figures and horses near a bridge in a rural setting under a cloudy sky. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Robert Thorne Waite Watercolour ‘Haymaking’

Archive II An antique landscape watercolour painting depicting figures and horses near a bridge in a rural setting under a cloudy sky. View II
Archive III An antique landscape watercolour painting depicting figures and horses near a bridge in a rural setting under a cloudy sky. View III
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Graham Reed Fine Art

Graham Reed Fine Art
Telephone 01765 698866 or 07547 037903
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Newark Antiques and Interiors
Kelham Rd
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BX
United Kingdom
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Graham Reed Fine Art
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An antique landscape watercolour painting depicting figures and horses near a bridge in a rural setting under a cloudy sky.
ROBERT THORNE WAITE WATERCOLOUR ‘HAYMAKING’
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An antique landscape watercolour painting depicting figures and horses near a bridge in a rural setting under a cloudy sky.
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  • Object[Paintings]
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style[Victorian]
  • Material[Paper, Pigment, Wood]
  • Colour[Blue]
  • MotifsRural landscape, Equestrian figures, River bridge
  • SizeH 74.5 cm (29 in) x W 94 cm (37 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

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Watercolour painting gained immense popularity in Britain during the 19th and early 20th centuries, championed by societies dedicated to the medium and characterised by pastoral, atmospheric depictions of the countryside.

These works were typically executed using ground pigments suspended in a water-soluble binder applied to handmade rag paper or watercolour board, often set behind glass within a gilt or wooden frame.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the paper stock for watermark indicators, checking for period-appropriate framing techniques, observing pigment ageing characteristics, and identifying genuine artist signatures or studio stamps.

Such pieces can be grounded in contemporary spaces by pairing them with minimalist frames to create a striking contrast, or hung within a curated gallery wall alongside modern abstracts for a layered, eclectic aesthetic.

To prevent fading and degradation, antique watercolours must be displayed away from direct sunlight, kept in rooms with stable humidity and temperature levels, and framed using conservation-grade UV-protective glass.
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