Bidspirit auction | Albert H Herbert, Newcastle Industrial

Albert H Herbert, Newcastle Industrial River Scene with Bridges, 20th Century Watercolour - This 20th-century work is executed in watercolour with gouache highlights on paper, depicting an atmospheric Newcastle industrial river scene.  The style is expressive and tonal, capturing a moody, overcast sky with heavy cloud formations reflected in the choppy water below. The painting bears the signature of the artist in the lower right corner, transcribed as Albert H Herbert. The work is housed in a simple wooden frame under a cream-coloured mat.