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Copley Fielding Signed Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River Landscape
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Copley Fielding Signed Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River Landscape

19th century
Sold 22 June 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed by Copley Fielding.

Approximate age of artwork: Not Dated, Circa early to mid 1800's

Depiction or Location: River Landscape Scene

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown (Free with Painting)

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair to good condition. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork: 49 x 40 cm including frame (mount aperture size approx. 30 x 20 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique River Landscape Watercolour to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1073748
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed by Copley Fielding.

Approximate age of artwork: Not Dated, Circa early to mid 1800's

Depiction or Location: River Landscape Scene

fig 1. An antique watercolour painting depicting a tranquil river landscape with trees and distant hills in sepia tones.
fig 1. Copley Fielding Signed Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown (Free with Painting)

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair to good condition. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork: 49 x 40 cm including frame (mount aperture size approx. 30 x 20 cm)

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique River Landscape Watercolour to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1073748
Strickland & Russell
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a tranquil river landscape with trees and distant hills in sepia tones.
Copley Fielding Signed Original early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River Landscape
Ref: SA1073748
An antique watercolour painting depicting a tranquil river landscape with trees and distant hills in sepia tones.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRomanticism
  • MaterialWatercolour on paper
  • ColourSepia
  • MotifsRiver scene, Pencil signature, Tree groupings, Hilly background
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 49 cm (19 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

The early 19th century represents the golden age of the British watercolour school, characterised by plein-air sketching, topographical accuracy, and a focus on atmospheric naturalism. Artists of this era elevated watercolour from a mere preparatory medium to a sophisticated, highly respected finished art form.

Authentic period watercolours were typically executed using ground natural pigments suspended in a water-soluble binder, applied to handmade, rag-based watercolour paper containing cotton or linen fibres. These organic materials often exhibit natural ageing characteristics, such as subtle toning and foxing.

Authentication involves examining the paper stock for period-appropriate watermarks, inspecting the pigment composition under magnification for hand-ground characteristics, and verifying signature styles and provenance documentation against known historical corpuses.

Antique watercolours should be framed using acid-free archival mats and UV-protective glass to prevent fading and paper degradation. They must be displayed away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and extreme temperature fluctuations.

Pairing historical works with clean-lined, neutral modern frames allows the antique artwork to serve as a focal point without overwhelming the space. Grouping them on a neutral wall or placing them in traditional rooms enhances their historical depth and character.
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