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Attributed Verso Percy Robertson Late 19th Century Antique Grisaille Watercolour Painting 'Thames Near Oxford' English Pastoral Landscape
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Attributed Verso Percy Robertson Late 19th Century Antique Grisaille Watercolour Painting 'Thames Near Oxford' English Pastoral Landscape

1900 - 1920
Sold 9 June 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Paintings

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Percy Robertson (British 1868-1934) Attributed Verso

Cattle & Riverside watercolour Study

Approximate age of artwork: Circa late 19th Century

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and framed, as shown.

Condition report: The piece is considered to be in fair to good condition in line with age. 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 painting incl. mount and frame is approx. 34 x 29 x 2 cm (mount aperture approx 13 x 19 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Grisaille Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1093668
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Paintings

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Percy Robertson (British 1868-1934) Attributed Verso

Cattle & Riverside watercolour Study

Approximate age of artwork: Circa late 19th Century

fig 1. An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame.
fig 1. Attributed Verso Percy Robertson Late 19th Century Antique Grisaille Watercolour Painting 'Thames Near Oxford' English Pastoral Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and framed, as shown.

Condition report: The piece is considered to be in fair to good condition in line with age. 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 painting incl. mount and frame is approx. 34 x 29 x 2 cm (mount aperture approx 13 x 19 cm)

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Grisaille Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1093668
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Archive I An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Attributed Verso Percy Robertson Late 19th Century Antique Grisaille Watercolour Painting 'Thames Near Oxford' English Pastoral Landscape

Archive II An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View II
Archive III An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View III
Archive IV An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View IV
Archive V An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View V
Archive VI An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View VI
Archive VII An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View VII
Archive VIII An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View VIII
Archive IX An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View IX
Archive X An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View X
Archive XI An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View XI
Archive XII An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View XII
Archive XIII An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View XIII
Archive XIV An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame. View XIV
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An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame.
Attributed verso Percy Robertson Late 19th Century Antique Grisaille Watercolour Painting 'Thames Near Oxford' English Pastoral Landscape
Ref: SA1093668
An antique grisaille watercolour painting depicting a pastoral landscape with cattle, set within a double mount and a thin gilt wooden frame.
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  • ObjectFramed Artwork
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsMonochrome palette, Pastoral landscape, Cattle by fence, Gilt frame
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 34 cm (13 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

Grisaille is a painting technique executed entirely in shades of grey or neutral greyish-brown, often used for preparatory sketches or as a finished monochromatic artwork.

These works typically utilised handmade rag paper, ground mineral or organic pigments mixed with water-soluble binders, and sable or camel hair brushes.

Authenticity is determined by examining paper watermarks, the presence of oxidation spots known as foxing, hand-mixed pigment characteristics, and period framing techniques.

Pairing a historic monochrome artwork with minimalist modern frames or placing it among neutral tones allows the subtle tonal gradations and historical narrative to become a focal point.

Preservation requires mounting the art with acid-free materials, displaying it away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels.
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