{"product_id":"pair-of-r-w-holman-dartmoor-gouache-paintings-yar-tor-taw-marshes-1924","title":"Pair of R. W. Holman Dartmoor Gouache Paintings - Yar Tor \u0026 Taw Marshes, 1924","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR. W. Holman - Gouache on Card “Yar Tor \u0026amp; Taw Marshes”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA matched 1924 pair depicting iconic Dartmoor landscapes with atmospheric depth and delicate colour\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e R. W. Holman\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Yar Tor \u0026amp; Taw Marshes”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gouache on card\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Card\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e One signed “R. W. Holman” lower right; one unsigned as a companion piece\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Image: 16.5 × 26.5 cm (6.5 × 10.4 in); Frame: 31 × 42 cm (12.2 × 16.5 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good for age; colours remain fresh. Minor frame wear. One painting with two small spot marks (see images).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Private collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful and highly decorative matched pair of early 20th-century Dartmoor landscapes by respected West Country artist R. W. Holman, dated 1924. Depicting Yar Tor and Taw Marshes, these finely executed gouache paintings showcase Holman’s signature soft yet vivid palette, sensitive handling of light, and strong sense of atmosphere. Offered as a companion pair, they present a cohesive and evocative view of Devon’s rugged moorland, ideal for collectors or those with a connection to the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eR. W. Holman was an accomplished West Country painter active in the early to mid-20th century, known for his evocative depictions of Dartmoor and surrounding landscapes. Working primarily in gouache and watercolour, he captured the shifting atmosphere and rugged beauty of the Devon moors with precision and sensitivity. His works, particularly those titled after specific locations and dated to the early 20th century, are increasingly sought after by collectors and regional enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEstimated Date\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1924\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a private collection, where the works were held for their local and decorative appeal. A charming and authentic pair representing Dartmoor’s enduring landscape tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crag Bank Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551616033106,"sku":"CBA-86","price":265.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/0904\/6866\/files\/s-l1600_1_04152aeb-1c70-4076-86e9-2fad9c370e91.webp?v=1780855647","url":"https:\/\/cragbankart.co.uk\/products\/pair-of-r-w-holman-dartmoor-gouache-paintings-yar-tor-taw-marshes-1924","provider":"Crag Bank Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}