John Robertson Reid RI ROI (1851-1926)
Fishing fleet leaving Polperro
Medium: Watercolour
Size without frame: 10.0" x 14.0"
Size including frame: 16.0" x 20.0"
SOLD
Strong colours and a style instantly recognisable as John Robertson Reid this a great watercolour. A woman, who appears to be knitting while sitting on a headland, looks up to watch the fishing fleet depart from the harbour cove of Polperro, Cornwall. John Robertson Reid lived for a while in Newlyn sharing a house with his sister Flora MacDonald Reid and often painted fisherfolk and in, and around, Polperro. Cleaned, conserved, and in a new gold leaf frame glazed with Artglass. Signed, lower left.
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