James Poole

Oil Painting by James Poole "A River in North Wales"

1860

Oil Painting by Charles James Parry "A North Wales River" 1824 -1894 London born painter of rural landscapes. The son of Joseph Parry. he exhibited at the Royal Academy. Oil on canva...

Oil Painting by Joseph Thors "A Quiet Day by The River" 1843 -1907 Popular painter of rural landscapes in the manner of the Norwich school. Regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy soc...

William Mellor British, (1851-1931) On the Llugwy, North Wales Oil on canvas, signed & further inscribed verso Image size: 15.5 inches x 23.5 inches Size including frame: 22.5 inches x 30.5 inches A pleasing landscape painting of the River Llugwy in North Wales by William Mellor. Sheep can be seen grazing on the bank to the right as the river flows over a rock formation. Beyond is the stunning mountainous backdrop of Capel Curig. William Mellor was a landscape painter who was born in Barnsley, Yorkshire in 1851, the son of Joseph Mellor, an artist and Mary Mellor. Initially, he was employed as a loom turner in the weaving industry before becoming a professional artist. He would have received tuition from his father who clearly influenced his style and subject matter. In 1876, he married Mary Elizabeth Watson...

Robert John Hammond British, (1853-1911) On the River Severn Oil on canvas, signed & inscribed verso in pencil to stretcher Image size: 15.25 inches x 23.25 inches Size including frame: 21.25 inches x 29.25 inches An attractive landscape scene of figures on the banks of the river Severn by Robert John Hammond. A man can be seen steadying a boat whilst a woman and her daughter wait by the bank. Robert John Hammond was a landscape painter born in Blackfriars, London in 1853. By the time he was 18 he had moved to Sutton Coldfield where he initially became an apprentice watchmaker before becoming a full time artist. In 1871, he married Lucy Banner, the sister of the artist Alfred...