William Greaves "The Beach" oil painting

William Greaves (1852-1938) was born in Leeds and studied at Sheffield College of Art. He travelled and exhibited widely at galleries including the Royal Academy, Royal Cambrian Academy, Manchester and Liverpool. He worked mostly in oils and his subjects include landscapes in and around Wharfedale in Yorkshire and Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire.

"The Beach" is an oil painting on board measuring 8"x 12". It is signed lower right and is dated  (18)95. It is framed giving an overall size of 13"x 17".