Thursday, November 22, 2007

Near Scheveningen, Holland & On the Ouse, King's Lynn



A pair for sale on Ebay (Auction on 28th Nov)
Signed and dated 1891, oil on panel
19cm x 29.5cm (7.5in x 11.75in) and another by the same hand, 'On the Ouse, King's Lynn' a pair (2)

Estimate: £ 1,500 - £ 2,000

On the Amalfi Coast at Dusk


Artist: Arthur Joseph Meadows
 (1843 - 1907)
Art style: Symbolism and more
Classifikation:
Work: On the Amalfi Coast at Dusk
Size: 25 x 30 cm (10,0 x 11,9 inches)
Technique oil on canvas
Location: London, Private Collection Ackermann and Johnson Ltd
Article-No.: OJ189147

James Edwin - The Timber Wagon


Oil on Canvas
Signed and Dated 1866
28 3/4 x 46 3/4 Inches
Price category: E: £20,000 - £30,000

At Burlingtons

UPDATE: This painting was sold at Sotheby's, London in July 07. Its name then was Homeward Bound. Here are some of the details of that sale.

Biography
A London landscape painter, James Edwin Meadows was the son of well known artist, James Meadows Senior, and came from a family with a strong artistic tradition.

Despite being based in London, James Edwin Meadows travelled extensively throughout Great Britain seeking inspiration for his landscapes, particularly concentrating on the Southern coastline. He frequently painted views in Essex, Kent, Sussex, Surrey and the Isle of Wight.

James Edwin Meadows exhibited at the major London Galleries including the Royal Academy (1854-72), the British Institute and the Royal Society of British Artists.
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Sorrento, Bay of Naples


Arthur Joseph Meadows (1843-1907)
Sorrento, Bay of Naples
Oil on canvas
12 x 20 inches (30.5 x 50.8 cm)
Public collection
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This image is courtesy of the Art Renewal Center.

From this site: www.artrenewal.org/asp/database/image.asp?id=30769

Of Interest:
I discovered this painting for sale back in February, 2001 at Walker Galleries in Harrogate with a price of £7,500.

Dutch luggers entering harbour, Dunkirk, France


Oil painting signed and dated by Arthur Meadows, showing ships on a rough sea entering Dunkirk harbour. Many people are waiting on the dockside for the arrival of the ships. A lugger is a small ship with two or three masts with a lugsail on each - a lugsail being an asymmetrical four-sided sail.

Credit: Science Museum Pictorial

From Science and Society Picture Gallery

Chioggia, Venice


"Chioggia, Venice"
One of a pair

Oil on Canvas
12 x 20 ins. (30 x 51 cms.)
Signed and dated 1896
Price category: £10,000 - 20,000

At Oakham Galleries, London. (See their site)


MEADOWS, Arthur Joseph
British ( 1843 - 1907)

Arthur Joseph Meadows specialised in painting harbour and coastal scenes across England, France and Holland. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and Suffolk Street in London between 1863 and 1867. His sons, James Edwin and James Junior, also became noted artists, though the father is generally considered to be the best of the group.

There is an example of Arthur Joseph Meadows' work in the National Martime Museum.

This painting is sold

Monday, September 24, 2007

Sorrento, Bay of Naples



Arthur Joseph Meadows (1843-1907)
Sorrento, Bay of Naples
Oil on canvas
12 x 20 inches (30.5 x 50.8 cm)
Public collection
BUY a Print from the ARC Store

This image is courtesy of the Art Renewal Center.

From this site: www.artrenewal.org/asp/database/image.asp?id=30769