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Berenger Benger RCA RBA (1868-1935) - 1885 Watercolour Thatched Cottage
Description
A picturesque rural scene depicting a traditional thatched cottage beside an orchard. Presented glazed in a washline mount and distressed gilt-effect wooden frame. Signed and dated to the lower-right edge. There is a label to the reverse detailing the artist's biography. On wove.Condition
There is some minor foxing and discolouration but overall the painting is in excellent condition for its age. Some very small scuffs to the frame.
Size
22.9 x 40.5cm (9" x 15.9")Framed Size: 43.7 x 60.9cm (17.2" x 24")
Artist Biography
Benger was a painter born in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, the son of landscape painter William Edmund Berenger (1841-1915). He studied in Antwerp under Verlat and travelled extensively in Europe, the USA, and South Africa. He was elected RBA in 1927 and showed at RA, RI, RCamA and at Liverpool's Walker Art Gallery. He also showed at the Brighton Art Gallery who in 1927 purchased one of his watercolours.
| SKU | ql890 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Berenger Benger RCA RBA (1868-1935) |
| Date | 1885 |
| Dimensions | 22.9 x 40.5cm |
| Medium | Watercolour |
| Subject | Architecture & Cityscapes |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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