Geoffrey Mortimer

Original Oil on Board, Geoffrey Mortimer. "Boating on the Broads"

William Leslie Rackham 1864 -1944. Norfolk painter of landscapes and coastal views, primarily Broadland scenery. Signed and inscribed. Original oil on panel 11 x 8 inches. Frame ...

Robin Mackervoy R.O.I., W.G.A. born 1933. A London painter of landscape and still-life subjects. Member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. Wapping Group. Lea Valley Art Society ...

Rowland Hilder. British ( b.1905 - d.1993 ). The River Bure, Norfolk. Oil On Artist's Board. Signed Lower Left. Image size 15.6 inches x 19.3 inches ( 39cm x 49cm ). Frame size 23....

Charles Mayes Wigg (British, 1889-1969) Sailing the Norfolk Broads Oil on canvas Signed lower left, signed and inscribed verso 12 x 16 inches 16 x 20.5 inches, framed Charles Mayes Wigg was a British landscape artist working mostly in watercolours and as an etcher, with only occasional paintings in oils. The Norfolk coast and scenery of the Broads gave him the subjects for his work, and his etchings were mostly of boats. He exhibited regularly at the Norwich Art Circle between 1909 and 1936, at the Royal Academy in 1915 and also with the British Water-colour Society. Wigg was born in Nottingham, England on 13 January 1889. The eldest son of Mayes Wigg, a bank manager, and Agnes Wigg (formerly Sudbury), he grew up at Watton and Cromer in Norfolk and was educated at Gresham's School. In 1911, he arrived at the Norwich School of Art and later studied with Frank Spenlove-Spenlove at his Yellow Door School of Art in Beckenham, Kent. During the First World War, Wigg served with the British Army and saw active service at Gaza. In 1916, he was invalided out of the army with severe leg injuries, and was left with a disability for the rest of his life. Returning to his career as an artist and illustrator, he subsequently found life afloat easier than life on land and for many years lived and painted in a house-boat on the Norfolk Broads. He also had studios at The Thatched House, Brundall, his parents' home, and at Rose...