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Edmund George Warren Watercolour ‘ the Woodland Picnic ‘
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Edmund George Warren Watercolour ‘ the Woodland Picnic ‘

19th century
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Edmund George Warren RI,ROI 1834-1909.Landscape watercolourist.Son of Henry Warren.Exhib. at the RA,GG and elsewhere but principally at the NWS(197 works) of which he became an A in 1852 and RI in 1856.ROI until 1903.His work,such as this fine example,had an almost photographic realism,coming very close to Pre-Raphaelitism. ‘ The Woodland Picnic ‘ signed watercolour,image size 44x64 cms, framed size 66.5x86 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
66.5cm (26.18")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
3.2cm (1.26")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Victorian Woodland Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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SA1153796
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Edmund George Warren RI,ROI 1834-1909.Landscape watercolourist.Son of Henry Warren.Exhib.
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at the RA,GG and elsewhere but principally at the NWS(197 works) of which he became an A in 1852 and RI in 1856.
Graham Reed Fine Art

ROI until 1903.His work,such as this fine example,had an almost photographic realism,coming very close to Pre-Raphaelitism. ‘ The Woodland Picnic ‘ signed watercolour,image size 44x64 cms, framed size 66.5x86 cms

Height
66.5cm (26.18")
Width
86cm (33.86")
Depth
3.2cm (1.26")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Victorian Woodland Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1153796
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A detailed 19th-century watercolour landscape painting portraying a group of figures picnicking beneath a large, leafy beech tree in an autumn forest overlooking a distant valley.
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Archive I A detailed 19th-century watercolour landscape painting portraying a group of figures picnicking beneath a large, leafy beech tree in an autumn forest overlooking a distant valley.

Edmund George Warren Watercolour ‘ the Woodland Picnic ‘

Archive II A detailed 19th-century watercolour landscape painting portraying a group of figures picnicking beneath a large, leafy beech tree in an autumn forest overlooking a distant valley. View II
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Kelham Rd
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United Kingdom
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A detailed 19th-century watercolour landscape painting portraying a group of figures picnicking beneath a large, leafy beech tree in an autumn forest overlooking a distant valley.
EDMUND GEORGE WARREN WATERCOLOUR ‘ THE WOODLAND PICNIC ‘
Ref: SA1153796
A detailed 19th-century watercolour landscape painting portraying a group of figures picnicking beneath a large, leafy beech tree in an autumn forest overlooking a distant valley.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWatercolour on Paper
  • ColourGolden Brown
  • MotifsBeech trees, Forest canopy, Picnic figures, Distant vista
  • SizeH 66.5 cm (26 in) x W 86 cm (34 in) x D 3.2 cm (1 in)

This Victorian watercolour on paper painting, titled 'The Woodland Picnic' by Edmund George Warren, depicts a detailed English landscape with a large beech tree, a forest canopy, picnic figures, and a distant vista. The painting displays a warm golden brown colour palette, visible paper texture, and delicate brushwork within a simple wooden frame. The framed work measures 66.5 cm high, 86 cm wide, and 3.2 cm deep. In a contemporary interior, this painting suits placement above a sideboard in a living room, dining room, or hallway. The work hangs securely on a wall to bring an authentic nineteenth-century English country house aesthetic into domestic spaces.

Victorian landscape watercolour paintings often feature highly detailed botanical studies, atmospheric natural light, and serene pastoral or woodland scenes, heavily influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite emphasis on direct observation of nature.

Artists utilised finely ground pigments bound with gum arabic applied to heavy cotton or linen rag paper, frequently employing bodycolour alongside transparent washes to build depth and texture.

Authentication relies on examining period-correct paper watermarks, subtle age-related foxing, artist signatures or monograms, contemporary framing styles, and the specific application techniques characteristic of mid-to-late Victorian painters.

Position the artwork on a neutral focal wall, within a gallery display, or above a traditional sideboard to create visual contrast against contemporary furnishings and warm organic textures.

Display the picture away from direct sunlight using UV-protective glass, mount it with acid-free materials, and maintain stable indoor humidity levels to prevent paper degradation and pigment fading.
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