BACK

For best browsing experience use the back button to return to your place on the previous page

William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm 
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.
William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm 
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.
William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm 
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.
William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm 
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.
William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm 
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.
William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm 
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.
William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm 
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.
William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm 
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.

LOT NO 49

STOCK NO 178560

William Gilbert Foster (Staithes Group 1855-1906): The Bluebell Meadow, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 126cm
Provenance: gifted by the artist to his pupil Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960), and thence by descent to the vendor, Walker's great-nephew; never been on the open market.
https://www.davidduggleby.com/files/images/auctions/GUID/32be3623-f360-4d6d-a145-704d34bfa637.jpg"

Bidding Details


SOLD

£2,500

Further Information & Condition Report


Discover a captivating piece by William Gilbert Foster from the renowned Staithes Group at Duggleby Auctioneers. This stunning oil on canvas painting is titled "The Bluebell Meadow" and showcases the artist's signature style.

Measuring 75cm x 126cm, this artwork is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of the English countryside. The serene beauty of the bluebell meadow depicted in the painting is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and collectors alike.

This piece comes with a fascinating provenance, having been gifted by the artist to his pupil, Hilda Annetta Walker (1877-1960). Passed down through generations, it is now being offered for sale by Walker's great-nephew, making it a unique find that has never before been on the open market.

Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of art history with this exceptional painting by William Gilbert Foster. Bid now and add a touch of beauty to your collection.


Something like this to sell?

Similar Products

Chinese School (19th/20th Century): Yu Qiao Wenda or 'Dialogue between the Fisherman and t...

Estimate £80-120

Emmet Brady (Scottish 1846-1933): 'A Corner Shop' Jubbergate - York, watercolour signed, t...

Estimate £50-100

Muriel Metcalfe (Yorkshire 1910-1994): Hay Making, watercolour signed and dated 1930, titl...

Estimate £80-120

Samuel Edward Kelly (British 1862-1935): Dorset Coast - Baddacombe Beach Torquay, watercol...

Estimate £70-100

John Henry Mole (British 1814-1886): Fishing off the Northumberland Coast, watercolour sig...

Estimate £50-100

Attrib. Gideon Yates (British 1790-1840): River Thames towards Blackfriars Bridge, waterco...

Estimate £100-200

English School (20th century): The Whaling Bark 'Kathleen', oil on board signed below the ...

Estimate £100-200

Barry De More (Yorkshire 1948-2023): 'Colne with Figures', oil on board, signed titled ver...

Estimate £80-120

Barry De More (Yorkshire 1948-2023): 'Halifax Post Office', oil on board, signed titled ve...

Estimate £80-120

Barry De More (Yorkshire 1948-2023): Urban Landscape from Below - possibly St Paul's Cathe...

Estimate £80-120

Edmund Morison Wimperis (British 1835-1900): Figures by a Lakeside Cottage, watercolour si...

Estimate £50-100

English School (Early 20th century): Fishing in Calm and Rough Seas, pair oils on canvas u...

Estimate £70-100

English School (19th century): Frigate on Stormy Seas, watercolour and ink unsigned 46cm x 56cm

Estimate £50-100

Joseph Eaman (British 1853-1907): Fisherman at Heavy Tides, watercolour signed 26cm x 41.5...

Estimate £50-100

John Ernest Aitken (Scottish 1881-1957): 'An Old Scotch Fishing Town', watercolour signed,...

Estimate £70-100

Charles James Adams (British 1859-1931): A Rest by the Way, watercolour signed 34cm x 49cm

Estimate £200-300

Marion Rodger Hamilton Harvey (Scottish 1886-1971): 'Spaniel and Fox Terrier', pastel and ...

Estimate £200-300

Georgina Martha de l'Aubiniere (British 1848-1930): Mother and Child among Haystacks, wate...

Estimate £50-100

English School (19th century): Profile Portrait of a Regency Man in a Patterned Cravat, wa...

Estimate £50-100

Philip Leslie Moffat Ward (British 1888-1978): 'The Langdales from Tarn Hows', monochrome ...

Estimate £150-250

Manner of George Harley (British 1791-1871): 'In Hyde Park', pencil drawing signed S M and...

Estimate £70-100

Edgar Wood (British 1860-1935): 'Sidi Bou Said - Tunisia', watercolour signed titled and d...

Estimate £100-200

Robert Cleminson (British 1864-1903): Pony and Gun Dogs taking a Rest, oil on canvas signe...

Estimate £150-250

English School (20th century): Blue Skies over a Barren Forrest, pair of chalk and pastel ...

Estimate £50-100

English School (Early 20th century): Shepherd and Flock with Distant Castle, watercolour u...

Estimate £50-100

M Benham (20th century): 'Market Aix' - Provence, watercolour signed, titled on partial la...

Estimate £50-100

Tom Carr (British 1912-1977): 'Across the Road', limited edition coloured etching signed t...

Estimate £50-100

'Frank Brangwyn - Twenty Graphic Works' partial portfolio by Artur Wolf Verlag, to include...

Estimate £100-200

Lord Ronald Gower (British 1845-1916) after Alexandre Lenoir (French 1761-1839): 'The Leno...

Estimate £50-100

N Kelly (British 19th century): Still Life of Flowers and Insects, watercolour signed and ...

Estimate £50-100

Alan Stuttle (Scarborough 1939-): York Minster in Summer, oil on canvas board signed 34cm x 44cm

Estimate £50-100

Circle of Sir John Lavery (Irish 1856-1941): Trimming Roses, oil on board unsigned 28cm x 38cm

Estimate £100-200

Tibetan School (20th century): Buddhist Pancha Mandala Thangka, pair of gouaches on fabric...

Estimate £50-100

Manner of William Ellis (British 1747-1810): Harlech Castle - Gwynedd, oil on canvas indis...

Estimate £50-100

After David Hockney (British 1937-2026): 'Glyndebourne Touring Opera - Exhibition of Costu...

Estimate £100-200

John Brunsdon ARCA (British 1933-2014): 'Blue Water', limited edition coloured etching sig...

Estimate £80-120

John Brunsdon ARCA (British 1933-2014): 'The Cobb' - Lyme Regis, coloured etching signed a...

Estimate £50-100

Les Parson (British 1945-): Thatched Cottage Overlooking a Blossoming Meadow, oil on canva...

Estimate £70-100

Les Parson (British 1945-): Children Playing in a Flourishing Garden, pair of oils on canv...

Estimate £70-100

Sid Tasker (British 20th century): 'The Viaduct from New Barnes Bay', oil on board signed ...

Estimate £80-120

Pat Maclaurin (British 1933-2022): 'Bull Run in Soubes', pastel signed, titled verso 38cm x 28cm

Estimate £100-200

Paul Freeman (British 20th Century): Architectural perspective for Folkestone Harbour Vill...

Estimate £200-300

Paul Freeman (British 20th Century): Architectural perspective of Skyscrapers - Moscow, wa...

Estimate £50-100

Colin Bygrave (British 1933-2020): 'Bring and Buy Sale - Fakenham', limited edition colour...

Estimate £50-100

Colin Bygrave (British 1933-2020): 'House Among Pines' and 'Fitzwilliam Redwood', pair of ...

Estimate £50-100

Tony Brummell Smith (British 1949-): 'Ciao Bella - The Doges Palace Arches Venice', oil pa...

Estimate £80-120

Ken Law (British 1919-1988): Harbour Town, mixed media on board signed with monogram 61cm x 72.5cm

Estimate £80-120

Chris Neaves (British 20th century): Park and Monochrome Abstract, two limited edition lit...

Estimate £50-100

David Hoare (British 20th Century): Two architectural perspectives of Wapping - London, pa...

Estimate £200-300

Graham Howard (British 20th Century): Axonometric projection of St Katharine Docks - Londo...

Estimate £100-200

What Our Customers Are Saying...

Get News & Updates

Get all our latest news and updates straight to your inbox. Sign up to receive everything you need to know about upcoming auctions, ways to sell, lots we love and much more...

Sign up