LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

30.31 in. (77.00 cm.) (height) by 50.39 in. (128.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed 'Arthur Friedenson' (lower left), inscribed ''Springtime Runswick Bay' by Arthur Friedenson/ Exhibited Royal Academy 1924' on reverse

Exhibited:

London, Royal Academy, 1924, no.397Returning to England, Friedenson joined the colony of artists working in the picturesque fishing village of Staithes, North Yorkshire. He at the Royal Academy from 1889, many of his early works being landscapes and coastal views around Runswick and Staithes. In 1907 his Royal Academy work Runswick Bay was purchased by Chantrey bequest, and is currently in the collection of Tate Britain