Arthur Romilly Fedden (1875-1939) - 1904 Watercolour North-African Street Scene

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A fine and accomplished watercolour painting with gouache details by the artist Arthur Romilly Fedden. The scene depicts a North-African street view with seated figures playing board games. Signed and dated to the lower right-hand corner. Well-presented in a wash line card mount and in a distressed, gilt-effect frame as shown. On watercolour paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and light foxing. Very minor marks to the mount and small scuffs to the frame.

Size

24.5 x 34.9cm (9.6" x 13.7")
Framed Size: 45.6 x 54.6cm (18" x 21.5")

Artist Biography

Painter, born at Henbury near Bristol. Fedden studied at Herkomer Art School, Bushey, at the Académie Julian, Paris and in Spain. Fedden exhibited at the Venice Biennale, Walker's Gallery, FAS, Paris Salon, RA, RGI, Walker Art Gallery, RBA, RWA, the latter two societies having elected him a member. He also exhibited at other London venues, as well as abroad and lived in Paris near the Seine where he painted and fished. An exhibition of his work was staged posthumously at the Parkin Gallery in 1976. Examples of his work are in the collection of the V&A and Sunderland Art Gallery. His niece was the painter Mary Fedden.

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SKU qz510
Artist Arthur Romilly Fedden (1875-1939)
Date 1904
Dimensions 24.5 x 34.9cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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