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Joseph W. Milliken. "Market Day, Lannion" Townscape Watercolour.
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Joseph W. Milliken. "Market Day, Lannion" Townscape Watercolour.

1900 - 1920
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Artist: Joseph William Milliken (1860-1939).

Title: ''Market Day, Lannion''. France.

Signed and Inscribed verso. Circa 1900. Watercolour.

Size: 9 1/2''x 13 1/2''. Framed size: 17''x 22''.

See SA 1145642 for the pair to this painting.

Now cleaned and framed.

In good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery. Trade enquiries welcome. For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830 Mob: 07885 175279

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Website: wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk

Joseph William Milliken (1865-1945) was a Liverpool-born landscape artist who also painted continental scenes in watercolours. Milliken exhibited many times at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and also showed at Royal Academy and Royal Cambrian Academy. There has been some confusion about his first name but government records show that it was as above and not James as is occasionally stated.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Antique Townscape Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

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Description
Artist: Joseph William Milliken (1860-1939).

Title: ''Market Day, Lannion''. France.

Signed and Inscribed verso. Circa 1900. Watercolour.

Size: 9 1/2''x 13 1/2''. Framed size: 17''x 22''.

See SA 1145642 for the pair to this painting.

fig 1. A watercolour painting depicting a bustling market square in Lannion featuring half-timbered European buildings and figures in traditional dress.
fig 1. Joseph W. Milliken. "Market Day, Lannion" Townscape Watercolour.

Now cleaned and framed.

In good ready to hang condition. Free UK delivery. Trade enquiries welcome. For more info please contact us at:

Tel: 01677 424830 Mob: 07885 175279

fig 2. A watercolour painting depicting a bustling market square in Lannion featuring half-timbered European buildings and figures in traditional dress.
fig 2. Joseph W. Milliken. "Market Day, Lannion" Townscape Watercolour.

Email: williamgreenwoodfineart@gmail.com

Website: wgreenwoodfineart.co.uk

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Joseph William Milliken (1865-1945) was a Liverpool-born landscape artist who also painted continental scenes in watercolours.
William Greenwood Fine Art

Milliken exhibited many times at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and also showed at Royal Academy and Royal Cambrian Academy. There has been some confusion about his first name but government records show that it was as above and not James as is occasionally stated.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

William Greenwood Fine Art has dated this Antique Townscape Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1145406
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Archive I A watercolour painting depicting a bustling market square in Lannion featuring half-timbered European buildings and figures in traditional dress.

Joseph W. Milliken. "Market Day, Lannion" Townscape Watercolour.

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Archive III A watercolour painting depicting a bustling market square in Lannion featuring half-timbered European buildings and figures in traditional dress. View III
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A watercolour painting depicting a bustling market square in Lannion featuring half-timbered European buildings and figures in traditional dress.
Joseph W. Milliken. "Market Day, Lannion" Townscape Watercolour.
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Townscape watercolours from this era focus on depicting architectural details, historic streetscapes, and local figures engaged in daily routines. Artists utilized fine brushwork and layered washes to capture natural light, stone textures, and atmospheric perspective within urban settings.

Artists used water-soluble pigments bound with gum arabic, applied directly onto handmade cotton rag or linen paper. These paintings were frequently executed on tinted or textured paper to enhance tonality and were typically mounted under glass for protection.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the artists signature, paper age, watermarks, and visible pencil underdrawing. Additionally, inspecting the reverse for gallery labels, inscriptions, or period backing board helps confirm provenance and era.

Architectural watercolours are commonly displayed as focal points above sideboards or integrated into curated gallery walls. Framing them in gilt or dark wooden frames allows them to complement both traditional and modern eclectic interiors.

Watercolours should be displayed away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent pigment fading and paper foxing. Mounts should be acid-free, and UV-filtering glass is recommended to protect the paper fibers over time.
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