Thomas Spinks (1847-1927) - Framed Oil The Falls at Pandy Mill

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Description

This atmospheric oil painting by Thomas Spinks (1847-1927) depicts the rushing falls near Pandy Mill, Bettws-y-coed, with turbulent waters cascading over large rocks. The painting has been well presented in a handsome gilt-effect frame with internal slip. Signed to the lower left and dated 1874. On canvas on stretchers.

Condition

Signs of wear consistent with age. There are several surface marks to the upper third of the composition and minor craquelure. Minor discolouration/dirtying to the surface of the artwork. Signs of wear visible to the heavy gilt effect frame. Various moulding losses and repairs noted on all rails. Stable cracking to the laurel and berry running pattern. Light rubbing to the internal slip.

Size

60 x 50cm (23.6" x 19.7")
Framed Size: 92 x 83cm (36.2" x 32.7")

Artist Biography

Thomas Spinks (1847-1927) was a painter of landscapes in oils who was born in Derby and lived in Betws-y-Coed, Gwynedd, and London. He worked in a style reminiscent of B.W. Leader and W.H. Mander and exhibited at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Royal Academy, and Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Examples of his work are in the collections of Atkinson Art Gallery, Derby Museum and Art Gallery, North Lincolnshire Museum, Rotherham Museums and Galleries, and Wycombe Museum.

Location

Betws-y-Coed, Betws-y-Coed, Conwy Principal Area, Wales, United Kingdom, LL24

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SKU sg431
Artist Thomas Spinks (1847-1927)
Date Late 19th Century
Dimensions 60 x 50cm
Medium Oil
Style Realism
Subject Landscape
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