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Henry Samuel Merritt Original Antique Watercolour Painting Windmill Landscape
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Henry Samuel Merritt Original Antique Watercolour Painting Windmill Landscape

1900 - 1920
Sold 12 December 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / Card

Artist and signature: Signed indistinctly and attributed by Henry Samuel Merritt (1884-1963)

Landscape Study of an English Rural Windmill Scene

Approximate age of artwork: Circa Early 20th Century

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and glazed framed (Offered Free with the Artwork)

Condition report: Considered to be in fair to 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 painting is approx. 50 x 41 cm (mount aperture approx 38 x 28 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Windmill Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184888
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / Card

Artist and signature: Signed indistinctly and attributed by Henry Samuel Merritt (1884-1963)

Landscape Study of an English Rural Windmill Scene

fig 1. An antique watercolour painting depicting a traditional windmill in a rural landscape setting.
fig 1. Henry Samuel Merritt Original Antique Watercolour Painting Windmill Landscape

Approximate age of artwork: Circa Early 20th Century

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and glazed framed (Offered Free with the Artwork)

Condition report: Considered to be in fair to 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 painting is approx. 50 x 41 cm (mount aperture approx 38 x 28 cm)

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Windmill Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1184888
Strickland & Russell
Strickland & Russell
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2018

Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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An antique watercolour painting depicting a traditional windmill in a rural landscape setting.
Henry Samuel Merritt Original Antique Watercolour Painting Windmill Landscape
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a traditional windmill in a rural landscape setting.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour pigment
  • ColourMuted Green and Grey
  • MotifsLandscape, Windmill, Rural scene
  • SizeH 41 cm (16 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

The British watercolour tradition developed significantly from the 18th century onwards, focusing on atmospheric effects, topography, and pastoral scenes painted directly on paper.

Historical watercolours typically utilized rag-based handmade paper, animal-glue sizing, and ground natural pigments mixed with water-soluble binders such as gum arabic.

Authentication involves examining paper fibre consistency, watermarks, pigment oxidation, and the presence of hand-applied washes rather than modern dot-matrix printing.

Antique landscape art adds depth and historical contrast to modern spaces, working best when framed with conservation materials and placed away from direct sunlight.

Preservation requires archival framing with acid-free mounts, UV-filtering glass, and maintaining stable humidity levels to prevent foxing and fading.
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