James William Booth

James William Booth "The Little Farmer" gouache

Code: 10980

Dimensions:

H: 10" (25.4 cm)W: 14" (35.6 cm)

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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.

"The Little Farmer" is a charming gouache painting by Booth. It measures 10" x 14" and is signed lower left. It is framed in a quality gilt frame giving an overall size of 14"x 18".