Arthur Suker (1857-1940) - Early 20th Century Watercolour The Water Meadows

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Description

A picturesque scene in watercolour showing expansive water meadows with verdant greenery and trees, under a blue skies with birds flying overhead. The artist has signed to the lower left corner and the painting has been presented in a gilt frame with card mount. On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Some scuffing to the frame.

Size

21.6 x 33.9cm (8.5" x 13.3")
Framed Size: 43.2 x 56cm (17" x 22")

Artist Biography

Arthur Suker was born in 1857 at Tranmere, Cheshire. He was the son of John Suker, a landscape paint and the brother of F.C. Newcombe and first cousin of W. Crane. By 1871 Suker is recorded as living with his large family in Birkenhead. He married Emily Tomlinson in 1881, in their early married life they appear to have moved around many times, living in Chester, Liverpool and Surrey, before settling in Cornwall by 1890. Arthur is listed in the 1891 Census as an 'Artist-Landscape paint'. He exhibited a few paintings at the RA in the late 19th century. By 1901 Suker had moved to Brixham and continued to live there until his death aged 85.

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SKU rj225
Artist Arthur Suker (1857-1940)
Date Early 20th Century
Dimensions 21.6 x 33.9cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Landscape
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