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James Hardy Junior Watercolour ‘ a Wayside Drink ‘
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James Hardy Junior Watercolour ‘ a Wayside Drink ‘

19th century
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James Hardy Junior RI 1&42-1889.Bristol painter and watercolourist .He exyat the RA(9),BI(8), and at Suffolk Street (46), At the Royal Institute (28) and at various other venues.He became a metof the RI in 1877.He painted mainly landscapes with rustic figures, hunting act and still-life.His earlier work featured genre, but later became known for his rustic subjects. ‘A Wayside Drink’ signed watercolour dated 1868,image size 22x27 cms, framed size 41x46 cms.provenance : with Walker Galleries,Harrogate.One of a pair in stock by the same artist.

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41cm (16.14")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Victorian Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

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James Hardy Junior RI 1&42-1889.Bristol painter and watercolourist .
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He exyat the RA(9),BI(8), and at Suffolk Street (46), At the Royal Institute (28) and at various other venues.
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He became a metof the RI in 1877.He painted mainly landscapes with rustic figures, hunting act and still-life.His earlier work featured genre, but later became known for his rustic subjects. ‘A Wayside Drink’ signed watercolour dated 1868,image size 22x27 cms, framed size 41x46 cms.provenance : with Walker Galleries,Harrogate.One of a pair in stock by the same artist.

Height
41cm (16.14")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Victorian Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1194325
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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An oval-framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting a woman helping a young child drink from a vessel in a rural countryside landscape.
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Archive I An oval-framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting a woman helping a young child drink from a vessel in a rural countryside landscape.

James Hardy Junior Watercolour ‘ a Wayside Drink ‘

Archive II An oval-framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting a woman helping a young child drink from a vessel in a rural countryside landscape. View II
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An oval-framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting a woman helping a young child drink from a vessel in a rural countryside landscape.
JAMES HARDY JUNIOR WATERCOLOUR ‘ A WAYSIDE DRINK ‘
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An oval-framed Victorian watercolour painting depicting a woman helping a young child drink from a vessel in a rural countryside landscape.
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Victorian genre watercolour painting refers to 19th-century British artworks executed in water-based pigments that depict everyday scenes, rural life, and narrative subjects. These works were widely popular during the Reign of Queen Victoria, reflecting contemporary social themes, rural idylls, and domestic storytelling.

19th-century watercolours were created using natural earth and mineral pigments bound with gum arabic, applied onto handmade cotton or linen rag paper. Artists often used layered washes, fine stippling, and gum arabic glazes to achieve depth, transparency, and detail.

Authentic pieces usually display age-appropriate characteristics such as mild foxing, subtle paper toning, and period-specific framing or mounts. Signatures, dates, and historical inscriptions in graphite or ink by recognised artists, along with refined hand-painted wash work rather than printed dots, confirm originality.

A Victorian watercolour can be integrated into contemporary spaces by hanging it within a gallery wall alongside varied art mediums or placing it as a focal accent in a traditional study, hallway, or reading nook. Soft lighting and dark timber or gilded framing help anchor the work within modern colour schemes.

To preserve a paper watercolour, mount it using acid-free board and protect it under UV-filtering glass. Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, open heat sources, and areas of high humidity to prevent fading, paper degradation, and fungal foxing.
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