Hubert James Medlycott (1841-1920) - 1901 Watercolour Rouen

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Description

A delightful watercolour scene depicting the streets of Rouen in France with a view of : Le Gros Horloge. Figures wonder the historic streets in high summer under the sun. Signed, titled and dated to the lower border. Well presented in a period gilt gesso frame.

Condition

There is very light foxing to the paper. Light wear to the frame.

Size

41 x 31cm (16.1" x 12.2")
Framed Size: 57 x 47cm (22.4" x 18.5")

Artist Biography

Rev. Sir Hubert James Medlycott was a painter of landscape and seascapes. He was born in Milborne Port, near Sherborne in Somerset and was the 6th Baronet as well as a clerk in holy orders. The Medlycott Baronetcy, of Ven House in the County of Somerset, was created in 1808 for William Medlycott, Member of Parliament for Milborne Port from 1790 to 1791. The baronetcy became extinct with the death of the 9th Baronet in 2021.

As an artist, Sir Hubert James Medlycott exhibited at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Dudley Gallery Art Society, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Royal Society of British Artists, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours and Walker's Gallery. He died at home in central London close to Buckingham Palace.

Location

Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France

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SKU sb276
Artist Hubert James Medlycott (1841-1920)
Date 1901
Dimensions 41 x 31cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Realism
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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