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George Sykes Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River & Bridge English Landscape
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George Sykes Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River & Bridge English Landscape

1900 - 1920
Description

Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / Card

Artist and signature: Signed by George Sykes

Landscape Study of a Bridge over an English River

Approximate age of artwork: Circa Early 20th Century

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted, as shown. (Cellophane Wrapped for Protection)

Condition report: Considered to be in 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 is approx. 52 x 42 cm (mount aperture approx. 36 x 26 cm )

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
0.3cm (0.12")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

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SA1103940
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / Card

Artist and signature: Signed by George Sykes

Landscape Study of a Bridge over an English River

Approximate age of artwork: Circa Early 20th Century

fig 1. An original early twentieth-century watercolour painting depicting a stone arch bridge across a river surrounded by green trees and foliage.
fig 1. George Sykes Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River & Bridge English Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted, as shown. (Cellophane Wrapped for Protection)

Condition report: Considered to be in 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 is approx. 52 x 42 cm (mount aperture approx. 36 x 26 cm )

Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
0.3cm (0.12")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1103940
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George Sykes Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River & Bridge English Landscape

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An original early twentieth-century watercolour painting depicting a stone arch bridge across a river surrounded by green trees and foliage.
George Sykes Signed Original early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting River & Bridge English Landscape
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Early twentieth-century English watercolour landscapes often focused on naturalistic rural scenery, incorporating elements like bridges, rivers, and stone cottages. Artists utilized layered transparent washes to capture subtle atmospheric effects and British natural light.

These works were executed using water-soluble pigments ground with gum arabic on woven rag paper. Artists worked with soft sable or squirrel hair brushes to apply thin washes and detailed dry-brush work.

Authentic period watercolours show natural ageing of the paper substrate, such as mild foxing or subtle toning around the edges. An original signature, pencil underdrawing, and period-appropriate framing materials or backing tape also assist in identification.

A framed vintage landscape can serve as a focal point above a console table or sideboard, or be integrated into an eclectic gallery wall alongside contemporary line drawings or architectural prints.

Watercolours must be displayed out of direct sunlight behind UV-protective glass to prevent pigment fading. They should be mounted using acid-free, archival mats and kept in a room with stable temperature and humidity levels.
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