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William Greaves 1932 Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting on Board Yorkshire Bridge Vintage English Landscape
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William Greaves 1932 Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting on Board Yorkshire Bridge Vintage English Landscape

1920 - 1940
Sold 25 October 2024 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting. Historically, this has been varnished, resulting in a yellowish glaze across the image.

Surface: Board

Artist and signature: Bears Signature of William Greaves

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1932

Depiction or Location: Yorkshire Landscape Study

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Unframed

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair to good condition, in line with age. As mentioned above, this painting has been varnished in the past, causing a Yellowish hue across the image. 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.

Approximate Size of artwork 41 x 30 cm (approx. size of painting 36 x 26 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
0.3cm (0.12")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Original Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1099100
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting. Historically, this has been varnished, resulting in a yellowish glaze across the image.

Surface: Board

Artist and signature: Bears Signature of William Greaves

fig 1. An original 1932 watercolour painting depicting a traditional English landscape with a stone bridge and buildings.
fig 1. William Greaves 1932 Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting on Board Yorkshire Bridge Vintage English Landscape

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1932

Depiction or Location: Yorkshire Landscape Study

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Unframed

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair to good condition, in line with age.

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As mentioned above, this painting has been varnished in the past, causing a Yellowish hue across the image.
Strickland & Russell

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.

Approximate Size of artwork 41 x 30 cm (approx. size of painting 36 x 26 cm)

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
0.3cm (0.12")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Original Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1099100
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An original 1932 watercolour painting depicting a traditional English landscape with a stone bridge and buildings.
William Greaves 1932 Signed Original early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting on Board Yorkshire Bridge Vintage English Landscape
Ref: SA1099100
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleEarly 20th Century
  • MaterialWatercolour, Pigment, Board
  • ColourMuted Earth Tones
  • MotifsStone bridge, Rural cottages, Plein air landscape, Artist signature
  • SizeH 26 cm (10 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 0.3 cm (0 in)

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Early 20th-century British watercolours often focused on pastoral and rural scenes, capturing natural light and atmospheric conditions using transparent washes of pigment on paper or board.

Artists typically used high-quality watercolour pigments applied to prepared artist boards or millboards, often protected with a varnish or displayed under glass to prevent environmental degradation.

Authentication involves examining the artist signature for consistency with known exemplars, inspecting the paper or board for age-appropriate toning, and checking for period-correct framing materials and pigments.

Pairing a traditional landscape watercolour with a simple, contemporary frame creates a striking contrast that allows the historic artwork to serve as a sophisticated focal point on a neutral wall.

To prevent fading and moisture damage, antique watercolours must be displayed away from direct sunlight, maintained in stable humidity conditions, and framed using conservation-grade, acid-free materials.
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