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Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD
Dimensions in centimetres of the frame
High (37.5 cm)
Wide (48 cm)
Depth thickness of frame (2 cm)
Edwardian Watercolour Windermere Scafell Pike Lake District Follower Harry Sutton Palmer
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£3,500.00
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- This Edwardian Watercolour captures the stunning beauty of Windermere and Scafell Pike in the Lake District. This painting produced by a follower of Harry Sutton Palmer. With meticulous attention to detail, own a piece of the Edwardian era with this beautifully British tourist destination painted landscape. Perfect for art enthusiasts or admirers of the Lake District.
- Wow your guests & clients in your home or office with this British scenic honeypot landscape masterpiece.
- Title “Windermere” By W J Lordmire Dated 1903.
- Follower influenced in the style of Harry Sutton Palmer.
- Signed in the bottom corner by British artist W J Lordmire.
- Subject panoramic landscape lake district view of Windermere in Cumbria, having such breathtaking deep perspective, your focus is drawn to the tall mountain in the distance Scafell Pike. With sailing yachts on the calm waters of Windermere lake below. With lush green vegetation around the shoreline and taller trees towards the foreground. Above with blue & scattered white cloud sky.
- Circa 1903 early 20th century Edwardian era
- A rather nice display size with the frame being 48 cm wide and 37.5 cm high.
- Medium watercolour on paper with front glass protective cover.
- In our opinion this an exceptional artwork.
- Harry Sutton Palmer was a British artist who was born in 1854. His works have sold up to 9,116 US Dollars. Sutton Palmer was born in Plymouth in Devon, England, and studied at the Royal College of Artfor two years, winning a gold medal for his work. He exhibited in London - at the Royal Academy(RA) from 1870, Fine Art Society, Leicester Galleries and Dowdeswell galleries - and in New York City. He was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists (RBA) from 1892 and Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours (RI) from 1920. He illustrated several travel books for the publisher A & C Black (see below), as well as postcardsfor A & C Black and Salmon. Sutton Palmer specialised in idyllic rustic landscapes painted in watercolours. He lived in London but painted widely in England (e.g. Surrey, Berkshire, Devon, The Lake District, Yorkshire) and Scotland. His works can now be found in art galleries such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, Leek Art Gallery and Wardown Park Museum, Luton, and also in private collections. Sutton Palmer married Maud Moore in 1889 at San Jose, California. He resided in California for short periods, and painted a series of California scenes.
- Windermere or Lake Windermere is a ribbon lake in Cumbria, England, and part of the Lake District. It is the largest lake in England by length, area, and volume, but considerably smaller than the largest Scottish lochs and Northern Irish loughs. The lake is about 11 miles (18 km) in length and 1 mile (1.6 km) at its widest, has a maximum depth of 64 metres (210 ft), and has an elevation of 39 metres (128 ft) above sea level. Its outflow is the River Leven, which drains into Morecambe Bay.
- Provenance GES BUR Studios Southport, museum label verso & in collection of Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD.
- Highly sought after due to the collectible nature of honeypot scenic landscape subject matter such elaborate detail.
- With hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home wall display.
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- Condition report.
- Offered in fine used condition.
- Front painting surface is in good overall order. Having various foxing staining mainly to the sky area. A small tear hole near the bottom of the lake by the shoreline. Set in a later gilt frame.The frame which has various general wear, scuffs, some chips, losses in areas commensurate with usage & age.
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Dimensions in centimetres of the frame
High (37.5 cm)
Wide (48 cm)
Depth thickness of frame (2 cm)