Hely Augustus Morton Smith RBA (1862-1941) - 1927 Watercolour Ravello

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Description

A picturesque mountain view in watercolour showing the Italian settlement of Ravello. The artist name, the date and location are inscribed to the reverse of the painting. The painting has been presented in a contemporary gilt effect frame with card mount. On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. There is some splitting at all four corners of the frame.

Size

10 x 17cm (3.9" x 6.7")

Artist Biography

Painter of seascapes, born in Wambrook, Somerset. Hely Smith as he was known attended Lincoln School of Art, furthering his studies later at the Antwerp Academy. Elected RBA in 1901, he became that society's Treasurer in 1902 and was also a member of the Langham Sketching Club. He exhibited with the UA, SMA, RA, RHA, RI, ROI, RSA, GI and the STISA where he was a member from 1934-41. Paintings by Hely Smith are held by Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery, Plymouth Art Gallery and RAMM.

Location

Ravello, Ravello, Province of Salerno, Campania, Italy, 84010

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SKU rf431
Artist Hely Augustus Morton Smith RBA (1862-1941)
Date 1927
Dimensions 10 x 17cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Impressionism
Subject Landscape
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