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Edith Alice Andrews Watercolour ‘ Still Life of Summer Flowers’
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Edith Alice Andrews Watercolour ‘ Still Life of Summer Flowers’

1900 - 1920
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Edith Alice Andrews Exh 1900-1940.Garden and flower painter and illustrator.Studied Goldsmiths College 1909.Exhibited at RA,RI,SWA,and Paris Salon.Lived at High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire and later at Pembury in Kent. ‘ Still Life of Summer Flowers’ signed watercolour,image size 28x22cms,framed size 47x40 cms.Newly framed with wash line mount

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Floral Still Life Watercolour to the 1920s.

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SA1038737
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Edith Alice Andrews Exh 1900-1940.Garden and flower painter and illustrator.Studied Goldsmiths College 1909.Exhibited at RA,RI,SWA,and Paris Salon.Lived at High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire and later at Pembury in Kent. ‘ Still Life of Summer Flowers’ signed watercolour,image size 28x22cms,framed size 47x40 cms.Newly framed with wash line mount
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Floral Still Life Watercolour to the 1920s.

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SA1038737
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A still life watercolour painting depicting a varied arrangement of pink, red, purple, and white summer flowers in a ceramic jug set against a muted grey background.
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Archive I A still life watercolour painting depicting a varied arrangement of pink, red, purple, and white summer flowers in a ceramic jug set against a muted grey background.

Edith Alice Andrews Watercolour ‘ Still Life of Summer Flowers’

Archive II A still life watercolour painting depicting a varied arrangement of pink, red, purple, and white summer flowers in a ceramic jug set against a muted grey background. View II
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A still life watercolour painting depicting a varied arrangement of pink, red, purple, and white summer flowers in a ceramic jug set against a muted grey background.
EDITH ALICE ANDREWS WATERCOLOUR ‘ STILL LIFE OF SUMMER FLOWERS’
Ref: SA1038737
A still life watercolour painting depicting a varied arrangement of pink, red, purple, and white summer flowers in a ceramic jug set against a muted grey background.
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  • ObjectWatercolour Paintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialWatercolour, Paper
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsFloral composition, ceramic jug, botanical illustration, soft washes
  • SizeH 47 cm (19 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 1.5 cm (1 in)

This Edwardian watercolour painting by Edith Alice Andrews depicts a still life of summer flowers in an English country house style, dating from 1920. The artwork portrays a varied botanical composition featuring pink, red, purple, and white blooms arranged inside a white ceramic jug with floral decoration, set against a muted grey background. The painting uses soft washes on paper, and the presentation includes a newly framed setup with a wash line mount. Measuring 47 cm high, 40 cm wide, and 1.5 cm deep, this framed artwork suits placement above a sideboard in a living room, hallway, or dining space. The composition brings a traditional horticultural touch to interior schemes, complementing classical and country-inspired decor.

British floral watercolours from this era typically feature intimate studies of garden flowers rendered in soft washes and detailed brushwork. Artists often depicted arrangements in domestic ceramic vessels, capturing realistic botanical forms alongside subtle light and shadow effects.

These artworks are executed using water-soluble pigments applied to heavy cotton rag or cellulose paper. Natural hair brushes were commonly employed to achieve fine detailing in petals and foliage.

Authentic period watercolours usually feature original artist signatures, light pencil underdrawings beneath transparent paint layers, and natural age-related toning or subtle foxing on the paper.

Position the framed artwork above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table to create a focal point. It integrates well into traditional, English country, or modern eclectic spaces alongside period ceramics or botanical displays.

Display the painting away from direct light sources and mount it using acid-free matting behind UV-filtering protective glass. Maintain a stable indoor humidity level to prevent paper warping or pigment fading.
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