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Harold Wharfe Signed Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Peacock at Castle Howard Yorkshire British Landscape
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Harold Wharfe Signed Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Peacock at Castle Howard Yorkshire British Landscape

1940 - 1960
Description

Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed H.W - Harold Wharfe (1916–1999) part of an acquired collection of this artists work.

Peacock at Castle Howard in Yorkshire

Approximate age of artwork: Circa mid to later 20th Century

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and framed

Condition report: This painting is considered to be in good condition. 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 painting is approx. 36 x 46 cm (mount aperture approx. 28 x 18 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Original Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 1960s.

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SA1161298
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed H.W - Harold Wharfe (1916–1999) part of an acquired collection of this artists work.

Peacock at Castle Howard in Yorkshire

fig 1. A mid-twentieth-century watercolour painting depicting a peacock standing in the foreground with figures and Castle Howard grounds in the background.
fig 1. Harold Wharfe Signed Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Peacock at Castle Howard Yorkshire British Landscape

Approximate age of artwork: Circa mid to later 20th Century

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and framed

Condition report: This painting is considered to be in good condition. 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 painting is approx. 36 x 46 cm (mount aperture approx. 28 x 18 cm)

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Original Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161298
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Harold Wharfe Signed Original Mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Peacock at Castle Howard Yorkshire British Landscape

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A mid-twentieth-century watercolour painting depicting a peacock standing in the foreground with figures and Castle Howard grounds in the background.
Harold Wharfe Signed Original mid 20th Century Watercolour Painting Peacock at Castle Howard Yorkshire British Landscape
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A mid-twentieth-century watercolour painting depicting a peacock standing in the foreground with figures and Castle Howard grounds in the background.
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Mid-20th-century British watercolour painting is characterised by fluid washes, quick tonal studies, and a focus on topographical scenes, grand estates, and natural landscapes. Artists often captured architectural landmarks alongside narrative human and wildlife elements.

Traditional watercolour paintings are created using water-soluble pigments applied to heavy cotton or rag paper. Artists often used graphite or ink for preliminary outlines before layering transparent paint washes.

Authentic period watercolours usually feature hand-written signatures, inscriptions or dates in graphite or ink, natural paper toning, and visible brushwork layered with soft tonal washes rather than modern printed dots.

Frame mid-century watercolours in simple timber or painted moulding with an acid-free mount to complement contemporary wall palettes. Hang them singly as a focal point or arrange them in a curated gallery wall alongside modern textiles and ceramics.

Display watercolour paintings away from direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading. Frame them behind UV-protective glass with conservation mounting materials, and maintain a stable humidity level to avoid foxing or paper warping.
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