Joseph Barnes (1835-1915) - 1890 Watercolour Winter Woods, Keswick

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Description

A wonderful winter scene in a woodland near Keswick in the Lake District. Two women carry bundles of sticks down a path to the right of the composition. Well-presented in a wash line mount and a gilt-effect wooden frame with an ornate outer edge. Signed and dated to the lower-right edge. There is a label attached to verso, cut from previous backing paper, that is inscribed with the title. On watercolour paper.

Condition

There is some slight discolouration but overall in very good condition.

Size

36.8 x 62.1cm (14.5" x 24.4")
Framed Size: 60.5 x 84.6cm (23.8" x 33.3")

Artist Biography

Joseph Barnes (1835-1915) was a landscape painter. Barnes was born at Epworth, Lincolnshire, the son of a printer and bookseller. He ran away from home to study in Paris where he later exhibited at the Salon. On his return to England, he began exhibiting his work at various art establishments, including the Royal Cambrian Academy, the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, and Carlisle Art Gallery. He was an exhibitor with the Lake Artists Society and an associate of the Royal Cambrian Academy and his work is represented at Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal.

Location

Keswick, Keswick, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, CA12

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SKU qx751
Artist Joseph Barnes (1835-1915)
Date 1890
Dimensions 36.8 x 62.1cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Landscape
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