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Girdle Cake Cottage on the Wear, 1899 (oil on canvas)
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Girdle Cake Cottage on the Wear, 1899 (oil on canvas)
TW429377 Girdle Cake Cottage on the Wear, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Drinkwater, H.F.C. (1862-1949); 71.8x92.4 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: It has previously been thought that the painting shows the well-known Girdle Cake Cottage at Fatfield, but comparison with views on the left shows this is not the case. The view appears to be the Wear west of South Hylton; ); © Sunderland Museums
Media ID 25169190
© Sunderland Museums / Bridgeman Images
Bank Cottages English Landscape Hills Lane River Wear Tyne And Wear
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Girdle Cake Cottage on the Wear, 1899
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is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the serene beauty of the English countryside in the late 19th century. Painted by H. F. C. Drinkwater, this artwork measures 71.8x92.4 cm and is currently housed at Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens in Tyne & Wear, UK. The painting showcases a picturesque scene along the River Wear, with Girdle Cake Cottage as its focal point. However, recent discoveries suggest that this cottage may not be the famous one located at Fatfield as previously believed. Instead, it appears to depict a view west of South Hylton. As our eyes wander through this enchanting landscape, we are treated to rolling hills and lush greenery that frame both sides of the riverbank. A charming lane winds its way towards Girdle Cake Cottage while quaint cottages dotting the area add an air of tranquility. Intriguingly, a tugboat can be seen navigating through the calm waters of the River Wear – a symbol of transportation and connectivity during that era. This inclusion adds depth and movement to an otherwise idyllic scene. Drinkwater's masterful brushstrokes capture every minute detail with precision and finesse, showcasing his talent for capturing light and atmosphere within his work. This remarkable piece invites us to step back in time and immerse ourselves in the natural splendor of rural England during this period – truly a testament to Drinkwater's skill as an artist.
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