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Antique Paul Braddon Pair of Water Colours
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Antique Paul Braddon Pair of Water Colours

19th century
Sold 22 April 2025 · Past to Present
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A superb pair of water colours of Rouen in France by Paul Braddon that date to around 1900

They measure 40 inches by 30 inches , which is larger than his normal work.

With attractive subject matters, showing street scenes with a church and Rouen cathedral in the background. They capture the atmospheric period of town life in France at the turn of the 20th Century

In good condition with nice guilded frames in oak that really show off the subject matter

For collection or I can arrange delivery…..please contact me for a quote

Paul Braddon was born in Birmingham in 1864 and painted landscapes in the watercolour medium. His work can be found in a number of art galleries worldwide , especially the United States

He died in 1937 and his work is highly sought after and fetches respectable prices when it comes up for sale

These are an outstanding pair of original works of art that could grace an elegant period or contemporary home

Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated these Paul Braddon Watercolour Paintings to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1071276
Dealers Internal Reference
AB/2024/04/196
Dealers Notes

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Description
A superb pair of water colours of Rouen in France by Paul Braddon that date to around 1900

They measure 40 inches by 30 inches , which is larger than his normal work.

“
With attractive subject matters, showing street scenes with a church and Rouen cathedral in the background.
Past to Present

They capture the atmospheric period of town life in France at the turn of the 20th Century

fig 1. A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings.
fig 1. Antique Paul Braddon Pair of Water Colours

In good condition with nice guilded frames in oak that really show off the subject matter

For collection or I can arrange delivery…..please contact me for a quote

Paul Braddon was born in Birmingham in 1864 and painted landscapes in the watercolour medium. His work can be found in a number of art galleries worldwide , especially the United States

fig 2. A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings.
fig 2. Antique Paul Braddon Pair of Water Colours

He died in 1937 and his work is highly sought after and fetches respectable prices when it comes up for sale

These are an outstanding pair of original works of art that could grace an elegant period or contemporary home

Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated these Paul Braddon Watercolour Paintings to the Victorian era.

Height
102cm (40.16")
Width
76cm (29.92")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1071276
Dealers Internal Ref
AB/2024/04/196
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Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022
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Archive I A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Paul Braddon Pair of Water Colours

Archive II A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings. View II
Archive III A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings. View III
Archive IV A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings. View IV
Archive V A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings. View V
Archive VI A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings. View VI
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Archive X A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings. View X
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A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings.
Antique Paul Braddon pair of water colours
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A pair of framed antique watercolour paintings depicting historic European street scenes with Gothic architecture, housed in dark wood frames with ornate gold mouldings.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Gilt, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGothic architecture, Ornate gilt moulding, Figural street scenes, Detailed wash technique
  • SizeH 102 cm (40 in) x W 76 cm (30 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

Topographical and architectural watercolours from the 19th and early 20th centuries typically focus on detailed depictions of historic streetscapes, European towns, and prominent landmarks, capturing a romanticised view of urban history.

Artists of this era typically utilised high-rag watercolour paper, transparent pigment washes combined with opaque bodycolour highlights, and housed the works within heavy wooden frames featuring gilded plaster moulding.

Authentic period pieces display genuine hand-brushwork, paper fibre ageing, tonal graduation unique to manual application, and often period framing with historical backing paper rather than modern commercial prints.

These pieces suit formal or classic spaces best, hung symmetrically as a pair on neutral walls to highlight the detailed framing, or incorporated into a traditional salon-style picture arrangement.

To prevent pigment fading and paper degradation, keep watercolours away from direct sunlight, maintain stable room humidity levels, and ensure they are framed behind protective glazing.
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