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John Mcdougal Watercolour - Port St Mary, Isle of Man
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John Mcdougal Watercolour - Port St Mary, Isle of Man

19th century
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John McDougal

Port St Mary, Isle of Man

Watercolour

Signed and Dated

10 x 6 inches

Beautifully mounted and framed

John McDougal was a Liverpool born artist (born circa 1850) and specialised in painting landscape and coastal scenes in Cornwall, Sussex, Devon, Wales, Anglesey and the Isle of Man. He exhibited his works at the Royal Academy, The Royal Society of British Artists and the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour between 1877 - 1903. His works can be found at the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery and Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.

A beautifully executed and charming watercolour.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
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William Rand Antiques has dated this Antique Watercolour Landscape Painting to the Victorian era.

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John McDougal

Port St Mary, Isle of Man

Watercolour

Signed and Dated

10 x 6 inches

Beautifully mounted and framed

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John McDougal was a Liverpool born artist (born circa 1850) and specialised in painting landscape and coastal scenes in Cornwall, Sussex, Devon, Wales, Anglesey and the Isle of Man.
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He exhibited his works at the Royal Academy, The Royal Society of British Artists and the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour between 1877 - 1903. His works can be found at the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery and Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.

A beautifully executed and charming watercolour.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
1cm (0.39")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Antique Watercolour Landscape Painting to the Victorian era.

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SA1126259
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A framed watercolour painting depicting a whitewashed thatched cottage and figures near the coast, displayed within a cream wash-line mount and a gold frame.
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Archive I A framed watercolour painting depicting a whitewashed thatched cottage and figures near the coast, displayed within a cream wash-line mount and a gold frame.

John Mcdougal Watercolour - Port St Mary, Isle of Man

Archive II A framed watercolour painting depicting a whitewashed thatched cottage and figures near the coast, displayed within a cream wash-line mount and a gold frame. View II
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A framed watercolour painting depicting a whitewashed thatched cottage and figures near the coast, displayed within a cream wash-line mount and a gold frame.
John McDougal Watercolour - Port St Mary, Isle of Man
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A framed watercolour painting depicting a whitewashed thatched cottage and figures near the coast, displayed within a cream wash-line mount and a gold frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour, Wood, Glass
  • ColourCream
  • MotifsThatched cottage, Coastal landscape, Gilded frame, Wash-line mount
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 1 cm (0 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

This Victorian watercolour painting by John McDougal depicts a coastal landscape featuring a whitewashed thatched cottage and figures near the water. The artwork is executed on paper in watercolour and is signed and dated by the artist. It is presented within a cream-coloured wash-line mount and enclosed in a gilded wooden frame with visible decorative beaded mouldings along the inner and outer edges. The visual composition includes domestic fowl scattered across the path, a stone boundary wall, and bare trees under an overcast sky. Measuring 25 cm high by 41 cm wide for the visible painting area, the complete framed piece spans 94 cm high and 1 cm wide, with a depth of 1 cm. Suitable for domestic display in an English Country House setting, this painting provides a traditional focal point when hung in a study, hallway, or living room. It works well positioned above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table where the neutral tones of the mount and the metallic finish of the frame complement existing traditional interiors. The piece brings historical landscape art into contemporary spaces without requiring extensive restoration or special care beyond standard placement away from direct sunlight.

British watercolour painting reached its height during the 18th and 19th centuries, defined by translucent washes, atmospheric representations of natural light, and refined brushwork capturing rural or coastal scenery.

Victorian watercolour artists used water-soluble pigments painted directly onto heavy cotton-rag paper, which was then typically presented in hand-ruled wash mounts and protected behind glass within gilded wooden frames.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit legible artist signatures, paper showing natural aging or foxing, hand-drawn ruling lines on the mount, and era-appropriate framing materials and backing wire.

Positioning the picture above a console table or sideboard creates an accent point that balances traditional period artwork with modern interior furnishings.

To prevent fading and deterioration, display the artwork away from direct sunlight, house it under UV-filtering glass, and maintain a dry, temperature-controlled environment.
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