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James Orrock 1885 Signed Original Victorian Antique Watercolour Painting Warkworth Castle Northumberland British Landscape
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James Orrock 1885 Signed Original Victorian Antique Watercolour Painting Warkworth Castle Northumberland British Landscape

19th century
Description

Type of artwork: An Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed by James Orrock (1829-1913)

Approximate age of artwork: dated 1885

Depiction or Location: Warkworth Castle Northumberland landscape scene

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed.

Important notice regarding frames – please read carefully.

Items which are presented in frames are usually the old original frames which came with the artwork. We would typically only remove the frames if they were severely broken or damaged. In line with our conservation ethos, we believe that a painting should be sold within its original setting rather than re-presenting in a contemporary mount & frame unless necessary. Customers also prefer to choose their own way of presenting their painting or engraving. Frames therefore WILL have wear, discolouration or damage in line with their age.

When we value and sell artwork, we provide the frame free. We do not accept liability for damage caused to frame in transit. We are more than happy to remove frames before posting at the customer’s request

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in 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 artwork 57 x 47 cm (mount aperture size approx. 35 x 25 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Victorian Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1880s.

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SA1198754
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*In the unlikely event that you are not happy with your purchase, for any reason, we will always accept returns and offer a no quibble refund if notified within 14 days of receiving the item and returned to us in the same condition. The buyer is however, liable for the return postal charges.

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Description
Type of artwork: An Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed by James Orrock (1829-1913)

Approximate age of artwork: dated 1885

Depiction or Location: Warkworth Castle Northumberland landscape scene

fig 1. A 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting Warkworth Castle situated on a wooded hill beside a river under a cloudy sky featuring a rainbow.
fig 1. James Orrock 1885 Signed Original Victorian Antique Watercolour Painting Warkworth Castle Northumberland British Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed.

Important notice regarding frames – please read carefully.

Items which are presented in frames are usually the old original frames which came with the artwork. We would typically only remove the frames if they were severely broken or damaged.

In line with our conservation ethos, we believe that a painting should be sold within its original setting rather than re-presenting in a contemporary mount & frame unless necessary.
Strickland & Russell

Customers also prefer to choose their own way of presenting their painting or engraving. Frames therefore WILL have wear, discolouration or damage in line with their age.

fig 2. A 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting Warkworth Castle situated on a wooded hill beside a river under a cloudy sky featuring a rainbow.
fig 2. James Orrock 1885 Signed Original Victorian Antique Watercolour Painting Warkworth Castle Northumberland British Landscape

When we value and sell artwork, we provide the frame free. We do not accept liability for damage caused to frame in transit. We are more than happy to remove frames before posting at the customer’s request

fig 3. A 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting Warkworth Castle situated on a wooded hill beside a river under a cloudy sky featuring a rainbow.
fig 3. James Orrock 1885 Signed Original Victorian Antique Watercolour Painting Warkworth Castle Northumberland British Landscape

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in 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 artwork 57 x 47 cm (mount aperture size approx. 35 x 25 cm)

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Victorian Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1198754
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Archive I A 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting Warkworth Castle situated on a wooded hill beside a river under a cloudy sky featuring a rainbow.

James Orrock 1885 Signed Original Victorian Antique Watercolour Painting Warkworth Castle Northumberland British Landscape

Archive II A 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting Warkworth Castle situated on a wooded hill beside a river under a cloudy sky featuring a rainbow. View II
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A 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting Warkworth Castle situated on a wooded hill beside a river under a cloudy sky featuring a rainbow.
James Orrock 1885 Signed Original Victorian Antique Watercolour Painting Warkworth Castle Northumberland British Landscape
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Nineteenth-century British watercolour landscapes are defined by an emphasis on atmospheric light, fluid brushwork, and topographical accuracy, often rendered en plein air to capture transient weather phenomena.

Artists utilised water-soluble pigments bound with gum arabic, applied onto thick rag paper manufactured from cotton or linen fibres using natural hair brushes.

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