Description: Gertrude Spurr Cutts (1858-1941) British-Canadian Oil/Canvas Cottage Landscape Up for sale is circa 1900 original oil on canvas painting by British-Canadian artist Gertrude Spurr Cutts (1858-1941). This romanticised cottage life in landscape is very well executed with high level of artistic skills, employing a sophisticated knowledge of light, color and perspective. The painting itself is measuring about 18” (36 cm) by 24” (46 cm), and the frame is about 24” (47 cm) by 30” (57 cm). It is signed by the artist in the lower right corner. This painting would be a very sound investment and a great addition to any collection. Gertrude Spurr Cutts (1858-1941) Born at Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, she attended the Scarborough School of Art under Albert Strange, and the Lambeth School of Art, London, under John Smith and W. S. Llewelyn. She sketched during her vacations at Devon, North Wales, Surrey, and elsewhere. She came to Canada in 1890 where she joined her family who had arrived in Toronto earlier. She studied at the Art Students’ League, New York, under J. A. Bridgman, John Carlson and B. Harrison and on her return to Canada was active in Toronto with Art Students’ League where she was its corresponding secretary in 1896. She painted many seascapes and landscapes in oils. She is represented in the Art Gallery of Ontario, and in a collection of Morden Neilson of Toronto, and the National Gallery of Canada by an oil entitled “Low Tide” She signed her canvases Gertrude Spurr Cutts after her marriage to William Malcolm Cutts who was also an accomplished artist. There should also be a number of her works signed under her maiden names. She lived at Port Perry, Ontario, where she died. Source: "A Dictionary of Canadian Artists, Volume I: A-F", compiled by Colin S. MacDonald, Canadian Paperbacks Publishing Ltd, Ottawa, 1977 Please don’t confuse our low starting bid or discounted price with the actual value of the piece. Please note that most of the items we sell are vintage or antique, and therefore they have some imperfections due to age, wear, etc. Anything I consider significant I would mention in the description. I’m describing the items to the best of my knowledge, however please ask any verifying questions or additional photos prior to bidding. CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE GREAT FINDS Shipping Details Buyer pays cost of $48.50 shipping and handling for Continental US, $34.00 in Ontario and Quebec and $41.50 the rest of Canadian provinces. International shipping would be $146.00 by Air Mail to the most European countries. Please contact us for exact shipping cost to your country. If you are planning to reframe the painting and therefore don’t need the existing frame, please let us know, so we could unframe the painting and see if the shipping cost can be reduced. We are also trying to be cooperative with our customers in regards to theirs preferences in shipping issues. We take great care in packing the items to make sure they arrive safely, and all of our items are fully insured. We do everything possible on our part to ensure safe shipping. Payment Details Payment is expected within 7 days after the end of the auction, unless other arrangements have been made. Canadian residents please add 5% GST or 12-15% HST where applicable.
Price: 975 USD
Location: HAMILTON
End Time: 2024-09-17T20:27:23.000Z
Shipping Cost: 48.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Gertrude Spurr Cutts
Signed By: Gertrude Spurr Cutts
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Signed: Yes
Date of Creation: 1900-1949
Material: Canvas, Oil
Region of Origin: Canada
Framing: Framed
Subject: Family, Farming, Figures, Forest, Houses, Inspirational, Landscape, Seasons, States & Counties, Tree
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 30in.)
Signed?: Signed
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Painting Surface: Canvas
Style: Realism, Impressionist
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Agriculture, Architecture, Art, Continents & Countries, Domestic & Family Life, Inspirational, Nature
Features: Framed, Signed
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Time Period Produced: 1900-1924
