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Herbert Royle "The Garden at Nesfield" Oil Painting
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Herbert Royle "The Garden at Nesfield" Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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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.

"The Garden at Nesfield" is an oil painting on board measuring 10"x 8". It is signed and is framed in a quality gilt frame giving an overall size of 15"x 13".

Free delivery mainland UK, please call Paul 07885 108190 for further information.

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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SA1077016
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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 antique impressionist oil painting depicting a stone cottage nestled among dense trees with chickens grazing near a rustic garden gate.
fig 1. Herbert Royle "The Garden at Nesfield" Oil Painting

"The Garden at Nesfield" is an oil painting on board measuring 10"x 8". It is signed and is framed in a quality gilt frame giving an overall size of 15"x 13".

Free delivery mainland UK, please call Paul 07885 108190 for further information.

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1077016
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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Herbert Royle "The Garden at Nesfield" oil painting
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  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleBritish Impressionism
  • MaterialOil, Canvas
  • ColourForest Green, Earthy Brown
  • MotifsImpasto brushwork, Stone cottage, Lush foliage, Poultry in foreground
  • SizeH 37 cm (15 in) x W 32 cm (13 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This British Impressionist oil painting by Herbert Royle dates from 1910 and depicts a rustic stone cottage nestled among dense trees with chickens grazing near a garden gate. Created using oil on canvas, the composition displays heavy impasto brushwork in forest green and earthy brown tones, capturing lush foliage and a pastoral scene. The artwork is housed within a gilt frame, featuring thick textured paint application, visible signature lettering at the bottom left corner, and an English country house design vibe. Measuring 37 cm high, 32 cm wide, and 3 cm deep, the piece suits domestic placement above the mantel in a living room or study. Herbert Royle trained at the Harris Institute in Preston and the Southport school of art, later establishing his studio in the hamlet of Nesfield in Wharfedale. His works appeared in exhibitions at the Royal Academy, the Walker Gallery in Liverpool, and the Manchester City Art Gallery. This framed painting brings traditional British landscape art into contemporary interiors, offering a window into rural Edwardian life through expressive brushstrokes and muted natural pigments.

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British Impressionism emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, combining open-air painting techniques with a focus on local rural scenery, natural light, and textured impasto brushwork.

Artists typically used oil-based pigments mixed with linseed oil, applied with bristle brushes or palette knives onto stretched linen canvas, cotton canvas, or wooden boards.

Authentic period pieces often feature artist signatures in the corner, natural age-related craquelure across the paint surface, and physical signs of aging on the canvas backing or stretcher frame.

Position the painting as a focal point above a mantelpiece or console table, paired with subtle accent lighting and complementary natural wood or brass decorative accents.

Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and high humidity, while periodically removing surface dust with a soft, dry artist brush.
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