George Vicat Cole RA

Shere, Surrey, 19th century landscape oil on canvas

19th century

Large oil painting of a rural early Town, British or other European, of thatched cottages and church set in a wide landscape with horses and figures on shining wet ground reflecting ...

Dramatic and beautiful, light shines on the bucolic flock of sheep as the village, skies and hills remain in darkness, John Linnell (1792-1882) gives us a metaphor of coming through ...

Tranquil Landscape by Rex Vicat Cole (British 1870-1940) * see notes below signed & dated 1899 oil on canvas, framed framed: 16 x 20 inches canvas: 10 x 14 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: very good and sound condition; please note the frame is antique and as such has minor losses to the plaster and gilt, we include it free of charge but cannot warranty its condition. Reginald (Rex) Vicat Cole was the son of the artist George Vicat Cole. He began to exhibit in London in the 1890s and was elected a member of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1900. He taught at King’s College London with Byam Shaw and together they opened their own establishment, the Byam Shaw and Vicat Cole School of Art in Camden Street, Kensington in 1910. At the outbreak of the First World War Vicat Cole and Byam Shaw enlisted in the Artists Rifles...

Benjamin Williams Leader RA British, (1831-1923) The Thames at Goring Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1875, further inscribed on stretcher in pencil to reverse Image size: 23.25 inches...