Ebenezer J.W. Prior (1914-1988) - 20th Century Watercolour Rydal Water

Description

An atmospheric and captivating watercolour painting by the artist Ebenezer John Woods PRIOR (1914-1988). The scene depicts a view of Rydal Water in Lake District. Location and artist's name inscribed on the reverse. Signed to the lower left-hand corner. Presented in an off-white card mount and in a distressed off-white wooden frame.
On watercolour paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration, otherwise in fine condition. Some trapped dirt underneath the glazing. Small scuffs and abrasion marks to the frame.

Size

17.4 x 25.1cm (6.9" x 9.9")
Framed Size: 34.9 x 43.3cm (13.7" x 17")

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Artist Biography

Ebenezer John Woods Prior (1914-1988) was a Bradford-born landscape painter, known as Jack Prior. He was largely self-taught with a little help from Ernest William Haslehurst, and he worked in the family wool business until its closure in 1971. He then turned to painting full-time. Noted for paintings of the Yorkshire Dales, he exhibited at the RA, RBA, Royal Cambrian Academy and in Yorkshire.