At his death collector and amateur artist Clement Roebuck (1898–1988) bequeathed his personal collection of artworks to Craven Museum & Gallery in Skipton, Yorkshire. The particular strength of the 145 works in the collection are those from the 20th Century, many of which either celebrate the local landscape or are by artists of national significance, including Laura Knight, Stanley Spencer and John Nash. Developed in association with Grant Waters, Art Detective Group Leader: South East England, East England and the Midlands.
Yorkshire Landscape with a Stream
John Smith Atherton (1877–1943)
Acrylic or gouache on board
H 30.5 x W 40.6 cm
North Yorkshire Council
The Thames, Early Morning c.1954
Eric Atkinson (1928–2022)
Oil on board
H 90.2 x W 69.9 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Jew Chew Honeydew 1962
John Randall Bratby (1928–1992)
Oil on board
H 60.5 x W 106 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Village Lane with Chickens; Beckermonds, Upper Wharfedale c.1930
Owen Bowen (1873–1967)
Oil on canvas
H 44.4 x W 34.3 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Road through the Olive Trees 1928
Martin Bloch (1883–1954)
Oil on canvas
H 89.4 x W 88.5 cm
North Yorkshire Council
George Chapman (1908–1993)
Oil on canvas
H 60 x W 73.1 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Still Life with Flowers in a Red Vase c.1930
Vincent Galloway (1894–1977)
Oil on canvas
H 76.2 x W 53.9 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Laura Knight (1877–1970)
Oil on canvas
H 62 x W 75 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Sheikh in Zamibal 1951
Terence McCaw (1913–1978)
Oil on canvas
H 45.7 x W 40.6 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Rocks and Water c.1950
John Northcote Nash (1893–1977)
Oil on canvas
H 63.5 x W 76.2 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Krokodil Poort c.1920
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef (1886–1957)
Oil on board
H 52.1 x W 64.8 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Still Life with Flowers c.1950
Eileen Robey (active 1931–c.1950)
Oil on canvas
H 76.2 x W 60.9 cm
North Yorkshire Council
View from Hill Top, Starbotton
Herbert F. Royle (1870–1958)
Oil on board
H 49.5 x W 60 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Sarajevo, Bosnia 1922
Stanley Spencer (1891–1959)
Oil on board
H 24.7 x W 28.6 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Portrait of a Naval Officer c.1939
Charles Julian Theodore Tharp (1878–1951)
Oil on panel
H 86 x W 53.3 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Dorset Summer 1953
Carel Victor Morlais Weight (1908–1997)
Oil on canvas
H 50 x W 60 cm
North Yorkshire Council
Mousehole, Cornwall 1928
Christopher Wood (1901–1930)
Oil on board
H 44.5 x W 54.5 cm
North Yorkshire Council
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George Chapman (1908–1993) -
Eric Atkinson (1928–2022) -
Christopher Wood (1901–1930) -
John Randall Bratby (1928–1992) -
Fred Uhlman (1901–1985) -
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