By Ernest Arthur Rowe
Located in London, GB
Watercolour on paper, signed and dated '1912' bottom right
Image size: 21 x 14 inches (53.25 x 35.5 cm)
Original frame
Exhibitions
The Fine Arts Society
Ernest Arthur Rowe
Rowe was a watercolourist specialising in garden scenes. He spent his career responding to the Victorian love of formal gardens with his meticulous paintings of the grounds of the country’s finest historic houses. Ernest Arthur Rowe was born in West Ham, which was then in Essex. He trained first as a lithographer and, in 1884, began studying at the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours where he won a President’s Medal in 1885.
Initially, Rowe painted landscapes in general, but by the 1890s he was specialising in gardens. During that decade, he joined the London Sketch...
Category
1910s Victorian John Fulleylove Art
MaterialsWatercolor, Paper