Charles Holmes (1888-1954) - The Bollin - Styal

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The Bollin - Styal, an original oil painting by Charles Holmes (1888-1954) created in the 1920s in the United Kingdom, depicting a summer scene; hand signed and framed, 58 × 68.5 cm.

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"Charles HOLMES (1888-1954)

Charles Holmes (1888-1954) — Pupil of French Impressionist master Adolphe Valette and contemporary of L.S. Lowry at the Manchester School of Art. (Works held in Trafford Council public collection).

Original title label : " The Bollin - Styal . "

Fine oil on doubled heavy artist board .

Signed lower right by the artist : C. Holmes

A superb and vibrant early 20th-century post-impressionist oil painting by the British artist Charles Holmes .

This luminous summer scene depicts children bathing in the river Bollin at Styal (Cheshire, England), showcasing the artist's excellent mastery of water reflections and sun-drenched summer shadows.

Housed in its original wooden frame.

Board size : 50.5 / 61.5 cm
Framed : 58cm / 68.5 cm

Good condition with aged patina ,early 20 th century painting .

A rare and highly desirable collector's piece. Artworks by this Manchester School artist are scarce on the open market, as most reside in British private estates or public collections like the Trafford Council.
Signed oil paintings featuring animated bathing scenes of this scale and with their original numbered gallery labels are exceptionally difficult to find."



Seller's Story

Welcome to Samuraiantiques Passionate about Japanese culture, I have been collecting items related to Japan—including Japanese arts and Samurai artifacts—and more world arts for over 20 years. In my Catawiki shop, you will find a wide range of authentic treasures from Japan at affordable prices. Please feel free to browse my collection; I hope you find something you love. Thank you for your interest.
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"Charles HOLMES (1888-1954)

Charles Holmes (1888-1954) — Pupil of French Impressionist master Adolphe Valette and contemporary of L.S. Lowry at the Manchester School of Art. (Works held in Trafford Council public collection).

Original title label : " The Bollin - Styal . "

Fine oil on doubled heavy artist board .

Signed lower right by the artist : C. Holmes

A superb and vibrant early 20th-century post-impressionist oil painting by the British artist Charles Holmes .

This luminous summer scene depicts children bathing in the river Bollin at Styal (Cheshire, England), showcasing the artist's excellent mastery of water reflections and sun-drenched summer shadows.

Housed in its original wooden frame.

Board size : 50.5 / 61.5 cm
Framed : 58cm / 68.5 cm

Good condition with aged patina ,early 20 th century painting .

A rare and highly desirable collector's piece. Artworks by this Manchester School artist are scarce on the open market, as most reside in British private estates or public collections like the Trafford Council.
Signed oil paintings featuring animated bathing scenes of this scale and with their original numbered gallery labels are exceptionally difficult to find."



Seller's Story

Welcome to Samuraiantiques Passionate about Japanese culture, I have been collecting items related to Japan—including Japanese arts and Samurai artifacts—and more world arts for over 20 years. In my Catawiki shop, you will find a wide range of authentic treasures from Japan at affordable prices. Please feel free to browse my collection; I hope you find something you love. Thank you for your interest.
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Details

Artist
Charles Holmes (1888-1954)
Sold with frame
Yes
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Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
The Bollin - Styal
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Condition
Good condition
Height
58 cm
Width
68.5 cm
Depiction/theme
Summer scene
Style
Post-Impressionism
Period
1920-1930
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