Cullercoats
Foster’s illustrative watercolour style brought him great success with a Victorian middle class public seeking rustic charm and nostalgia for the simple way of life. The harsh realities of rural or coastal occupations were not his concern.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 62/1924/96
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Drawings
- Collector Excavator
- Veitch, Sir Harry James (from the collection of)
- Medium
- watercolour and gouache on paper
- Common Name
- Cullercoats
- Simple Name
- drawing
- Inscription Transcription
- BF Cullercoats; Arthur Tooth & Sons. Dealer in Works of Art 5 & 6 Haymarket London Dates Sir Harry veitch Bequest
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- Production Person Initials
- Myles Birket
- Production Person Surname
- Foster
- Production Year Low
- 1850
- Production Year High
- 1899
