Fetcham Footbridge and Ford, the River Mole, Surrey

Fetcham Footbridge and Ford, the River Mole, Surrey

£650

JOSEPH ARTHUR POWELL

(1876-1961)


Fetcham Footbridge and Ford, on the River Mole, Surrey


Signed l.l.

Watercolour

Unframed


53.5 by 37.5 cm., 21 by 14 ¾  in.

(mount size 70 by 54 cm., 27 ½ by 21 ¼ in.)


Born in London he was the son of the successful landscape painter Alfred Powell.  In 1919 Joseph Arthur married and moved to live at Todhurst, Plaistow near Billingshurst.  Having studied under his father he too became a successful landscape watercolourist and is best known for his delightful studies of Surrey and Sussex, in particular he worked near his home at Plaistow, on the Sussex Downs and the area around Rye where his parents had retired in later life.  


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