
Code: 11539
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James William Booth R.Cam.A. was born in Manchester in 1867 and studied art at Manchester under E.M. Bancroft, later becoming a member of the Staithes Group. He is noted for his horse subjects, and living in Scarborough for many years, painted views along the Yorkshire Coast as well as horse fairs, ploughing scenes and quarry scenes. He exhibited prolifically at the Royal Cambrian Academy as well as other Yorkshire Galleries between 1896 and 1935.
"Harvest Time above Runswick" is an excellent example showing a view on the Yorkshire coast. An oil on canvas laid on board it is signed lower left and measures 15" x 20". It is framed giving an overall size of 21"x 26".