Frederick Clive Newcome (1847–1894)

"Wythburn Church & Helvellyn", a Lakeland winter view of a mother tenderly swaddling a young child and traversing the road before the small white-washed stone church nestled below snow-blanketed mountains, watercolour, signed and dated 1885, titled verso, in gilt card mount and cavetto-moulded gilt frame under glass, 61 cm x 80 cm overall

[ Newcome's works were applauded by art critic John Ruskin, describing his mountain scenes as "carefully studied, very right and good". He exhibited at The Royal Academy, The Royal Society of Artists, The Royal Scottish Academy and Manchester City Art Gallery. ]