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Joseph Pighills 1969 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Galphay Nr Ripon, Yorkshire Landscape
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Joseph Pighills 1969 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Galphay Nr Ripon, Yorkshire Landscape

1940 - 1960
Sold 11 August 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: An Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / Card

Artist and signature: Signed by Joseph Pighills

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1969 verso

Depiction or Location: Galphay near Ripon, North Yorkshire

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Cellophane Wrapped for Protection

Condition report: The artwork is 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 artwork: 33 x 40 cm (mount aperture 25 x 17 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

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

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SA1144679
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Description
Type of artwork: An Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / Card

Artist and signature: Signed by Joseph Pighills

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1969 verso

Depiction or Location: Galphay near Ripon, North Yorkshire

fig 1. An original mid-century watercolour painting depicting a Yorkshire village landscape with stone buildings and a winding road.
fig 1. Joseph Pighills 1969 Signed Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Galphay Nr Ripon, Yorkshire Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Cellophane Wrapped for Protection

Condition report: The artwork is 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 artwork: 33 x 40 cm (mount aperture 25 x 17 cm)

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1144679
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An original mid-century watercolour painting depicting a Yorkshire village landscape with stone buildings and a winding road.
Joseph Pighills 1969 Signed Original mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Galphay Nr Ripon, Yorkshire Landscape
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An original mid-century watercolour painting depicting a Yorkshire village landscape with stone buildings and a winding road.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century British
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Pigment
  • ColourMuted Blue and Earth Tones
  • MotifsPlein-air technique, Topographical perspective, Architectural detailing, Artist signature
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 0.2 cm (0 in)

Mid-century British watercolour painting often focused on rural landscapes, topographical scenes, and coastal views, continuing a strong national tradition of plein-air painting.

These works generally utilise watercolour pigments on heavy-weight paper or card, frequently mounted behind glass and housed in wooden or gilt frames.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the artist signature, paper ageing characteristics, pigment absorption, and the presence of period framing materials.

Original watercolours integrate well into traditional and contemporary spaces alike, often displayed in gallery walls or as focal points above sideboards using conservation framing.

Watercolours must be protected from direct sunlight to prevent fading, kept away from high humidity to avoid foxing, and glazed with UV-filtering glass.
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