Baron Fine Art Gallery, Chester
Baron Fine Art Gallery is an independent gallery in the heart of Chester on Watergate Street, a historic hub for antiques and fine art. Established in 1990 by Steve and Ruth Baron, who already had a decade of experience trading fine art, the gallery has now proudly been in operation for over 34 years.
Baron Fine Art showcases an extensive and diverse range of 19th, 20th, and 21st-century artworks, including oil paintings, watercolors, etchings, drawings, and sculptures. The collection spans two floors, creating an inviting and friendly atmosphere for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The gallery prides itself on its approachable, pressure-free environment, welcoming visitors to browse freely or discuss their interests.
The gallery regularly features distinguished artists such as Helen Allingham, Raymond Campbell, Arthur Delaney, Thomas Bush Hardy, Rowland Hilder, Louis Icart, Dame Laura Knight, L.S. Lowry, Richard Firth, Donald McIntyre, Harry Sutton Palmer, Louise Rayner, and Louis Wain. Whether you're looking to admire or invest, the selection is both impressive and thoughtfully curated.
If visiting Chester is not possible, Baron Fine Art also participates in Antique and Fine Art Fairs across the country, where their works can be viewed and purchased. They provide flexible buying options-online, over the phone, or in person-and offer a personal delivery service throughout most of the UK, including convenient support for London-based clients.
As LAPADA members (London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association), Baron Fine Art ensures buyers can invest with confidence, knowing they are purchasing from established and trusted dealers. With parking nearby and a location close to Chester's Racecourse and Guild Hall, the gallery is both accessible and perfectly situated for a memorable art experience.
Baron Fine Art showcases an extensive and diverse range of 19th, 20th, and 21st-century artworks, including oil paintings, watercolors, etchings, drawings, and sculptures. The collection spans two floors, creating an inviting and friendly atmosphere for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The gallery prides itself on its approachable, pressure-free environment, welcoming visitors to browse freely or discuss their interests.
The gallery regularly features distinguished artists such as Helen Allingham, Raymond Campbell, Arthur Delaney, Thomas Bush Hardy, Rowland Hilder, Louis Icart, Dame Laura Knight, L.S. Lowry, Richard Firth, Donald McIntyre, Harry Sutton Palmer, Louise Rayner, and Louis Wain. Whether you're looking to admire or invest, the selection is both impressive and thoughtfully curated.
If visiting Chester is not possible, Baron Fine Art also participates in Antique and Fine Art Fairs across the country, where their works can be viewed and purchased. They provide flexible buying options-online, over the phone, or in person-and offer a personal delivery service throughout most of the UK, including convenient support for London-based clients.
As LAPADA members (London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association), Baron Fine Art ensures buyers can invest with confidence, knowing they are purchasing from established and trusted dealers. With parking nearby and a location close to Chester's Racecourse and Guild Hall, the gallery is both accessible and perfectly situated for a memorable art experience.
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Sight Name: Baron Fine Art Gallery
Sight Location: Chester, England (See walking tours in Chester)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Chester, England (See walking tours in Chester)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Chester, England
Create Your Own Walk in Chester
Creating your own self-guided walk in Chester is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Chester Introduction Walking Tour
Chester is a walled city in Cheshire. It was originally founded in 79 AD as a Roman fort with the name Deva Victrix. It was garrisoned until the 4th century when it was abandoned by the Romans. It is thought that the area was settled by Anglo-Saxons during medieval times. It was also briefly occupied by the Danes.
Chester was very important during the Industrial Revolution. This is largely due... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
Chester was very important during the Industrial Revolution. This is largely due... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
Chester's Black-and-white Architecture Tour
While the origins of Chester date back to Roman Times, much of the city center, and by far the greatest part of it, looks medieval. Indeed, if you visit the city, the first thing you notice is the magnificent black-and-white architecture. Despite their appearance, however, the majority of these buildings are Victorian by the time of construction.
The Black-and-White Revival was an architectural... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.0 Km or 0.6 Miles
The Black-and-White Revival was an architectural... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.0 Km or 0.6 Miles
Chester's City Walls
Chester City Walls are the oldest, longest and most complete (missing only just about 100 meters) historic defensive structure in Britain. Walking the full circuit of this ancient fortification provides wondrous views, wherever you choose to go, down into the city, and offers a fantastic insight into Chester's rich history.
First built by the Romans almost 2,000 years ago, the Walls were... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles
First built by the Romans almost 2,000 years ago, the Walls were... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles