James Thomas Watts RBSA RCA LA (1849-1930) - 1879 Watercolour Autumn River

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Description

A misty scene of a gentle river in Autumn. Presented in a white mount and thin gilt-effect wooden frame. Signed to the lower-right edge. Later date and inscription to the reverse. On watercolour paper.

Condition

There is some foxing and discolouration. Some surface dirt to the mount and cockling to the paper. Some scuffs to the frame, primarily to the right edge.

Size

27.8 x 37.1cm (10.9" x 14.6")
Framed Size: 47.5 x 55.2cm (18.7" x 21.7")

Artist Biography

Watts was a painter born in Birmingham and educated at King Edward’s School before attending Birmingham School of Art. Watts was an elected member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists (1922) and in a prolific exhibiting career also showed at the Dudley Gallery, Fine Art Society, Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, London Salon, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Royal Academy, Royal Society of British Artists, Royal Cambrian Academy, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Royal Institute of Oil Painters an Arthur Tooth & Sons. Watts was also a member of the Birmingham Art Circle, the Royal Cambrian Academy and the Liverpool Academy of Arts. Examples of his work are in the collections of Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery, Gallery Oldham, Harris Museum and Art Gallery and Williamson Art Gallery. The 1911 census records him as living in Toxteth, Liverpool.

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SKU qo330
Artist James Thomas Watts RBSA RCA LA (1849-1930)
Date 1879
Dimensions 27.8 x 37.1cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Landscape
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