Bidspirit auction | R.W.Fraser Paintings

R.W.Fraser Paintings - - A pair of R.W.Fraser (Robert Winchester Fraser) watercolour paintings from 1894, both paintings are executed with exceptional artistry and detail, both depicting rural landscapes of the Fullerton Mill and of Day's Lock in the United Kingdom, both are signed and dated. Robert Winchester Fraser (1848–1906) was a British landscape painter known for his detailed watercolour depictions of rural England. Born on July 25, 1848, in Findrach, Aberdeen, Scotland, he moved with his family to Bedford in 1861. He was part of a prolific family of artists, often referred to as the ”Fraser family of artists,” which included several of his brothers. Fraser exhibited his works at prestigious institutions such as the Royal Academy between 1876 and 1902, the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, and the Royal Scottish Academy. His paintings primarily featured scenes from the South of England, capturing the serene beauty of the countryside. Condition: Very Good, well preserved considering their age, (note: the paintings are not framed and don't come with provenance or any certificates). Dim: 48x29 cm, each.