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Thomas Maidment "St.ives from the Fields" Watercolour
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Thomas Maidment "St.ives from the Fields" Watercolour

1920 - 1940
Sold 4 July 2025 · McTague of Harrogate
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Thomas Maidment (1871-1952) was a landscape painter who devoted about 40 years in Cornwall to depicting life and scenery there. He was born in London and studied at Royal College of Art, winning a diploma and travelling scholarship. Before World War I he moved to Newlyn, then lived in Penzance, St Ives and Helston and in his final year in Torquay, Devon. Showed at RA, Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, elsewhere in the provinces and was included in "A Century of Art in Cornwall 1889–1989", Newlyn Orion Galleries, 1989. Brighton Corporation and St Ives Town Council hold his work.

The present picture "St. Ives from the Fields" is a charming old watercolour measuring 13"x 17". It is mounted and framed into an old oak frame giving an overall size of 20"x 24". It is signed lower right. A lovely old picture of St Ives in Cornwall.

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Thomas Maidment Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA969840
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Thomas Maidment (1871-1952) was a landscape painter who devoted about 40 years in Cornwall to depicting life and scenery there.
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He was born in London and studied at Royal College of Art, winning a diploma and travelling scholarship.
McTague of Harrogate

Before World War I he moved to Newlyn, then lived in Penzance, St Ives and Helston and in his final year in Torquay, Devon. Showed at RA, Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, elsewhere in the provinces and was included in "A Century of Art in Cornwall 1889–1989", Newlyn Orion Galleries, 1989. Brighton Corporation and St Ives Town Council hold his work.

fig 1. An antique watercolour painting depicting a coastal landscape with figures, boats, and buildings by Thomas Maidment.
fig 1. Thomas Maidment "St.ives from the Fields" Watercolour

The present picture "St. Ives from the Fields" is a charming old watercolour measuring 13"x 17". It is mounted and framed into an old oak frame giving an overall size of 20"x 24". It is signed lower right. A lovely old picture of St Ives in Cornwall.

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Thomas Maidment Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA969840
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 antique watercolour painting depicting a coastal landscape with figures, boats, and buildings by Thomas Maidment. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Thomas Maidment "St.ives from the Fields" Watercolour

Archive II An antique watercolour painting depicting a coastal landscape with figures, boats, and buildings by Thomas Maidment. View II
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a coastal landscape with figures, boats, and buildings by Thomas Maidment.
Thomas Maidment "St.Ives from the Fields" watercolour
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a coastal landscape with figures, boats, and buildings by Thomas Maidment.
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  • ObjectPaintings & Prints
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleBritish Traditional
  • MaterialWatercolour on paper
  • ColourMuted Earth Tones
  • MotifsCoastal landscape, Architectural study, Maritime scene
  • SizeH 52 cm (20 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

British watercolour painting has a rich tradition, particularly in capturing coastal and rural scenes, often documenting the topography and maritime life of fishing ports like St Ives during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

These works typically utilise watercolour pigments on handmade or rag paper, often supported by graphite or ink underdrawing, and mounted within traditional wood and gilt frames.

Authenticity is evaluated through paper ageing characteristics, watermark analysis, pigment composition typical of the era, and verified artist signatures or stylistic hallmarks consistent with known bodies of work.

Framed works of this scale add character and heritage when hung in traditional living spaces, home studies, or gallery walls, benefiting from neutral mattes and conservation-grade glazing.

Watercolours should be displayed away from direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading and paper degradation, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels and using UV-protective glass where possible.
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