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David Woodlock Watercolour ‘Knitting Outside the Cottage’
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David Woodlock Watercolour ‘Knitting Outside the Cottage’

1900 - 1920
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David Woodlock 1842-1929.Figure,landscape and garden painter.Born in Ireland.Lived Liverpool,Sheffield and Leamington,Warwick’s.He was a key figure in the development of a distinct school of Liverpool painters.He produced some truly beautiful cottage scenes and views of Venice. He was a founder member and later President of the Liver Sketching Club and also a member of the Liverpool Academy of Arts.He developed an individualistic style of watercolour painting where the bleeding together of colours often produced dramatic results.Exhibited 17 works at the RA but principally at the Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool where he showed 118 works. ‘Knitting outside the Cottage’ , signed watercolour,image size 34x24cms , framed size 52x42 cms;original giltwood and plaster frame.

Physical Dimensions
Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Cottage Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1087909
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David Woodlock 1842-1929.Figure,landscape and garden painter.Born in Ireland.Lived Liverpool,Sheffield and Leamington,Warwick’s.He was a key figure in the development of a distinct school of Liverpool painters.He produced some truly beautiful cottage scenes and views of Venice.
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He was a founder member and later President of the Liver Sketching Club and also a member of the Liverpool Academy of Arts.
Graham Reed Fine Art

He developed an individualistic style of watercolour painting where the bleeding together of colours often produced dramatic results.Exhibited 17 works at the RA but principally at the Walker Art Gallery,Liverpool where he showed 118 works. ‘Knitting outside the Cottage’ , signed watercolour,image size 34x24cms , framed size 52x42 cms;original giltwood and plaster frame.

Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Cottage Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1087909
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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An antique watercolour painting depicting a seated woman knitting in a vibrant cottage garden filled with flowers, white doves, and a birdcage.
DAVID WOODLOCK WATERCOLOUR ‘KNITTING OUTSIDE THE COTTAGE’
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a seated woman knitting in a vibrant cottage garden filled with flowers, white doves, and a birdcage.
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  • ObjectWatercolour Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleLate Victorian
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Pigment
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsCottage garden, Seated figure, White doves, Birdcage
  • SizeH 52 cm (20 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This late Victorian watercolour painting on paper is titled 'Knitting Outside the Cottage' by David Woodlock, dating from 1900. The artwork uses multicolour watercolour pigment depicting a cottage garden, a seated figure, white doves, and a birdcage, presented within an original giltwood and plaster frame. The piece measures 52 cm high, 42 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. Suitable for an English Country House design vibe, this painting functions well as wall art in a home today. Placement options include hanging it above a sideboard in a living room, dining room, or hallway to add traditional character and colour to the interior space.

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Artwork from this period frequently captured rural nostalgia, domestic garden scenes, and idyllic cottage life, influenced by modern watercolour techniques and British Impressionism.

Artists utilised heavy cotton rag paper, natural earth and mineral pigment washes, and fine graphite underdrawings to layer light and translucent colour.

Authentic watercolours display faint graphite underdrawing lines, organic paper discolouration or natural foxing, transparent paint layers, and genuine period signatures without modern photomechanical dot patterns.

Position the artwork within an acid-free mount and simple wood frame, placing it on a gallery wall or hanging it above contemporary furniture to create visual contrast.

Frame watercolours behind UV-filtering glass with acid-free mounting board, and display them away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity to prevent fading and paper degradation.
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