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The Thirsty Farmer - 19th Century Watercolour
Rue des Fontenelles
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The Thirsty Farmer - 19th Century Watercolour

19th century
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Rare early 19th century European watercolour showing a farmer with selection of animals having a drink of beer. The detailed group is intron of some old ruins. The painting is beautifully painted and is signed by the artist and dated 1826. It is exquisitely framed in a gilt frame of the period has a lovely gilt edged mount.

Dimensions - 67 x 62 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this 19th Century Pastoral Watercolour to the 1800s.

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SA1146192
Description
Rare early 19th century European watercolour showing a farmer with selection of animals having a drink of beer. The detailed group is intron of some old ruins. The painting is beautifully painted and is signed by the artist and dated 1826. It is exquisitely framed in a gilt frame of the period has a lovely gilt edged mount.

Dimensions - 67 x 62 cms

Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this 19th Century Pastoral Watercolour to the 1800s.

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SA1146192
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Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2015

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A 19th-century monochrome watercolour painting depicting a farmer drinking beside resting cattle and sheep near stone ruins in a landscape.
The Thirsty Farmer - 19th Century Watercolour
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A 19th-century monochrome watercolour painting depicting a farmer drinking beside resting cattle and sheep near stone ruins in a landscape.
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Pastoral watercolours of the 19th century focus on rural landscapes, farm workers, and domestic animals, often set against historical ruins to evoke themes of tranquility and historical continuity.

Artists utilized diluted Indian ink or sepia pigments layered over graphite sketches on handmade cotton rag paper to achieve subtle tonal variations.

Authentic period works display natural paper age marks like light foxing, historic framing wear, period-appropriate ink signatures, and detailed hand-drawn draughtsmanship.

Display the framed monochrome piece within a curated gallery wall or position it individually above secondary furniture to add historical contrast to modern decor.

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