Fitting Out, Mousehole Harbour is a 1919 oil painting by the Irish-born artist Stanhope Forbes.Roe p.38 It depicts a scene in the Cornish coastal village of Mousehole. Forbes was a prominent member of the Newlyn School of artists who focused on depictions of everyday life.Fox & Greenacre p.113
The painting was the main work he displayed at the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1919 held at Burlington House in London.https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6462351 It is now in the collection of Cartwright Hall in Bradford, having been acquired in 1923.https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/fitting-out-mousehole-harbour-23269/view_as/grid/search/2026--work_type:painting--collectionx:bradford-museums-and-galleries-139/sort_by/date_earliest/order/asc/page/21
References
Bibliography Cullen, Fintan & Barber, Fionna (ed.) The Routledge Companion to Irish Art. Taylor & Francis, 2025. Fox, Caroline & Greenacre, Francis. Painting in Newlyn, 1880-1930. Barbican Art Gallery, 1985. Roe, Sonia. Oil Paintings in Public Ownership in West Yorkshire. Public Catalogue Foundation, 2007.