Ernest Higgins Rigg

Ernest Higgins Rigg "A Hinderwell Haytime" oil painting

Code: 11244

Dimensions:

H: 18" (45.7 cm)W: 24" (61 cm)

£3,950.00

Born in Bradford, Yorkshire in 1868, Rigg studied at Bradford College of Art then at the renowned Académie Julian in Paris. His attractive open air scenes were in the manner of French late nineteenth century painting. He exhibited at RA, RBA, Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool and elsewhere, working in many parts of England. He was a prominent member of the Staithes Group and later lived for a time in Letchworth, Hertfordshire.

"Golden Harvest" or "A Hinderwell Haytime" is an oil painting on canvas measuring 18"x 24". It is framed in a good period gilt frame giving an overall size of  27"x 33". It is signed lower right.