By Robert John Hammond
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Robert John Hammond
British, (1853-1911)
Fishing by the Lock Gate
Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1893
Image size: 19.5 inches x 14.5 inches
Size including frame: 25.75 inches x 20.75 inches
A picturesque painting by Robert John Hammond of three figures next to a river lock. One of the figures can be seen fishing on the bank as the others take shade under the trees.
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 Banner...
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19th Century Victorian Donald Ayres Art