Lot 54: The following 8 lots are by William Stephen Tomkin (1861-1940) British). Tomkin was a highly proficient watercolour painter of marine subjects. He

The following 8 lots are by William Stephen Tomkin (1861-1940) British). Tomkin was a highly proficient watercolour painter of marine subjects. He initially worked as a draughtsman for General Pitt Rivers, who was Inspector of Ancient Monuments. Tomkin exhibited "Wind Against Tide" at the Royal Academy in 1909. Joseph Halford Ross (b.1866) British

'Bluebell Wood, Charnwood'
signed 'J. Halford Ross', titled on frame, watercolour heightened with bodycolour, 27 x 37cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/2 in).