Ernest Higgins Rigg
Ernest Higgins Rigg

Ernest Higgins Rigg "The Hay Field, Low Row" oil painting

Code: 11255

Dimensions:

H: 10" (25.4 cm)W: 14" (35.6 cm)

£1,150.00

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.

"The Hay Field, Low Row" is an oil painting measuring 10"x 14" showing a view in Swaledale, Yorkshire, close to the artist's home. It is signed lower right and is framed in a quality gilt frame giving an overall size of 14"x 19".