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Attrib. Leonard Richmond (1889-1965) - Oil Moored Boats in a Coastal Inlet
Description
Attributed to the listed British artist Leonard Richmond (1889–1965). Moored Boats in a Coastal Inlet, oil on canvas. Presented in a contemporary silver-gilt frame. Initialled 'L.R' lower right. On canvas on stretchers.Condition
Signs of wear consistent with age. There is widespread craquelure to the surface of the painting. Notable yellowing to the varnish layer. Small scuffs and marks to the contemporary style frame.
Size
23 x 35.5cm (9.1" x 14")Framed Size: 36.5 x 49cm (14.4" x 19.3")
Artist Biography
Leonard Richmond was a painter, teacher and writer who studied at Taunton School of Art and Chelsea Polytechnic. He was a prolific exhibitor at the Fine Art Society, RA, Cooling and Walker’s Galleries. He also showed widely overseas, winning a number of awards. These included the Tuthill Prize at the Chicago International Watercolour Exhibition in 1928, and in 1947, a silver medal at the Paris Salon. Having carried out war commission work for the Canadian government in World War I, Richmond went on to paint and lecture in Canada in the mid-1920s and several years later in America. He was a member of PS, RBA, RI and ROI. He wrote instructional books, including The Art of Landscape Painting and The Technique of Oil Painting, as well as travel books such as Devon and Cornish Days, produced for Southern Railway, and The Enchantment of Canada, done for Canadian Pacific Railways.
| SKU | sr289 |
|---|---|
| Frame Colour | grey |
| Artist | Attrib. Leonard Richmond (1889-1965) |
| Date | Early 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 23 x 35.5cm |
| Medium | Oil |
| Style | Impressionism |
| Subject | Seascape & Coastal |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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