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Jack Cross Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting of a 1920'S Historical View of the Queens Head Inn Downe Kent English Landscape
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Jack Cross Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting of a 1920'S Historical View of the Queens Head Inn Downe Kent English Landscape

1940 - 1960
Sold 18 April 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Not signed but part of a collection of artwork by Jack Cross

Approximate age of artwork: Circa mid 20th Century.

Depiction or Location: An historical 1920's view of the Queens Head Inn Downe Kent

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Unframed

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair condition in line with age. Some age creases and marks are evident. 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 52 x 32 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Original Watercolour Painting to the 1960s.

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SA1113271
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Not signed but part of a collection of artwork by Jack Cross

Approximate age of artwork: Circa mid 20th Century.

Depiction or Location: An historical 1920's view of the Queens Head Inn Downe Kent

fig 1. An original watercolour painting depicting a historical English village street scene with figures and traditional buildings.
fig 1. Jack Cross Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting of a 1920'S Historical View of the Queens Head Inn Downe Kent English Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Unframed

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair condition in line with age. Some age creases and marks are evident. 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 52 x 32 cm

Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Original Watercolour Painting to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1113271
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Jack Cross Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting of a 1920'S Historical View of the Queens Head Inn Downe Kent English Landscape

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Strickland & Russell

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An original watercolour painting depicting a historical English village street scene with figures and traditional buildings.
Jack Cross Original mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting of a 1920's Historical view of the Queens Head Inn Downe Kent English Landscape
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An original watercolour painting depicting a historical English village street scene with figures and traditional buildings.
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  • ObjectPaintings & Artwork
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Traditional
  • MaterialWatercolour on paper
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsVillage architecture, Historical street scene, Figurative elements, Natural landscape
  • SizeH 32 cm (13 in) x W 52 cm (20 in)

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Mid-20th-century British watercolour painting continued a rich national tradition of plein air and topographical sketching, often focusing on rural villages, historical inns, and coastal scenes using transparent washes on paper.

These works typically utilise finely ground pigments suspended in a water-soluble binder, applied to heavyweight cotton or rag paper using various brush techniques, often finished with pencil or ink underdrawing.

Authentic watercolours display distinct brushstroke textures, paper fibre absorption, varied pigment granulation under magnification, and lack the uniform dot matrix pattern characteristic of modern lithographic or inkjet reproductions.

Pair traditional landscapes with simple, neutral frames and mount them on plain walls to create a sophisticated focal point, or group them within a gallery wall alongside contemporary pieces for a layered aesthetic.

Preserve watercolour paintings by framing them behind UV-protective glass, keeping them out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, and hanging them in climate-controlled environments away from excessive humidity.
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