Arthur G. Bell (1849-1916) - Late 19th Century Watercolour Middelburg Town Hall

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Description

A detailed watercolour painting of the town hall in Middelburg in the Zeeland province of the Netherlands by English artist Arthur G. Bell (1879-1904). Bell employs a distinctive blurred painting style whereby the colours are allowed to bleed together slightly. Signed to the lower left. Well presented in a gilt frame with a wash line mount. On paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age, including some slight discolouration. Light wear to the frame.

Size

51 x 44cm (20.1" x 17.3")
Framed Size: 75 x 66cm (29.5" x 26.0")

Artist Biography

Arthur George Bell was a London-born painter and illustrator of genre and landscape pictures. He studied at the Slade and in Paris at the École des Beaux-Arts. A prolific exhibitor, he showed at the Walker Art Gallery, Royal Academy, Royal Society of British Artists, Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour, and Royal Institute of Oil Painters, amongst others. He was also a member of the Ipswich Fine Art Club. In 1911, he was elected as a member of the RI. Examples of his work are in the collections of the Hampshire County Council, London Transport, National Trust, and the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.

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SKU su261
Frame Colour dark brown
Artist Arthur George Bell (1849-1916)
Date Late 19th Century
Dimensions 51.0 x 44.0cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Realism
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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