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Edwardian Watercolour Port D’ostende Bruges by Gh Thompson 1916
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Edwardian Watercolour Port D’ostende Bruges by Gh Thompson 1916

1900 - 1920
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An atmospheric Edwardian World War I watercolour of the Porte d’Ostende, Bruges, Belgium by artist Gabriel H Thompson (1861-1931). The picture is signed bottom left and dated 1916. The title is inscribed bottom right. Painted in a rich warm watercolour palette, the picture of the gate through which retreating troops marched in 1914 is full of atmosphere and history. The reverse of the picture is inscribed “The Gate through which the Belgian Troops passed in their retreat to Ostende after the fall of Antwerp. Oct 1914”, written in the same hand as the artist’s signature. Glazed and still in its original gilt swept frame.

Image dimensions: 29cm wide 24cm high

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
46.5cm (18.31")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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Aramis Antiques has dated this Edwardian Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 1910s.

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An atmospheric Edwardian World War I watercolour of the Porte d’Ostende, Bruges, Belgium by artist Gabriel H Thompson (1861-1931). The picture is signed bottom left and dated 1916. The title is inscribed bottom right.
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Painted in a rich warm watercolour palette, the picture of the gate through which retreating troops marched in 1914 is full of atmosphere and history.
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The reverse of the picture is inscribed “The Gate through which the Belgian Troops passed in their retreat to Ostende after the fall of Antwerp. Oct 1914”, written in the same hand as the artist’s signature. Glazed and still in its original gilt swept frame.

Image dimensions: 29cm wide 24cm high

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
46.5cm (18.31")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated this Edwardian Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 1910s.

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A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones.
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Archive I A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones.

Edwardian watercolour Port d’Ostende Bruges by GH Thompson 1916

Archive II A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View II
Archive III A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View III
Archive IV A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View IV
Archive V A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View V
Archive VI A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View VI
Archive VII A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View VII
Archive VIII A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View VIII
Archive IX A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View IX
Archive X A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View X
Archive XI A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View XI
Archive XII A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones. View XII
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A framed Edwardian watercolour painting depicting the historic Porte dOstende gate and bridge in Bruges rendered in muted tones.
Edwardian watercolour Port d’Ostende Bruges by GH Thompson 1916
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Early 20th-century British watercolour landscapes frequently incorporate translucent washes, subtle tonal variations, and structured architectural perspectives influenced by classical topographical traditions.

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Authentic period pieces feature period-appropriate artists signatures, original mounting materials, gentle paper toning, and fluid brushwork distinct from modern photomechanical prints.

Framed antique watercolours work well positioned above a console table, integrated into an eclectic gallery wall, or hung on neutral painted walls to provide historic texture.

Display watercolour artworks away from direct sunlight and damp environments, utilising acid-free backing board and UV-filtering glass to prevent fading and paper degradation.
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