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1954 Indistinctly Signed Original Vintage Watercolour Sketch Painting L’alsace Champs Elysees Paris Cityscape
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1954 Indistinctly Signed Original Vintage Watercolour Sketch Painting L’alsace Champs Elysees Paris Cityscape

1940 - 1960
Description

Type of artwork: An Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed Indistinctly

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1954

Depiction or Location: L’Alsace Champs Elysees

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Cellophane wrapped for protection

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 30 x 24 cm (mount aperture size approx. 19.5 x 12 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this 1950s Paris Cityscape Watercolour to the 1950s.

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SA1201191
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Description
Type of artwork: An Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed Indistinctly

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1954

Depiction or Location: L’Alsace Champs Elysees

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Cellophane wrapped for protection

fig 1. An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street.
fig 1. 1954 Indistinctly Signed Original Vintage Watercolour Sketch Painting L’alsace Champs Elysees Paris Cityscape

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 30 x 24 cm (mount aperture size approx. 19.5 x 12 cm)

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this 1950s Paris Cityscape Watercolour to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201191
Strickland & Russell
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An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street.
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Archive I An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street.

1954 Indistinctly Signed Original Vintage Watercolour Sketch Painting L’alsace Champs Elysees Paris Cityscape

Archive II An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street. View II
Archive III An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street. View III
Archive IV An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street. View IV
Archive V An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street. View V
Archive VI An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street. View VI
Archive VII An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street. View VII
Archive VIII An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street. View VIII
Archive IX An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street. View IX
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An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street.
1954 Indistinctly Signed Original Vintage Watercolour Sketch Painting L’Alsace Champs Elysees Paris Cityscape
Ref: SA1201191
An original 1954 watercolour painting on paper depicting Parisian building facades and store awnings along a street.
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During the post-war period, artists working in Paris frequently produced plein air watercolour sketches capturing urban life, cafes, and historic architecture. These works combined expressive washes of pigment with delicate pen or ink linework to document the citys evolving atmosphere.

Mid-century artists primarily utilised heavy rag paper or textured watercolour board paired with water-based pigments and india ink. Linework was often applied with fine sable brushes or traditional dipping pens to establish architectural perspective.

Authentic 1950s works exhibit natural paper age-toning, pencil or ink inscriptions, and visible brush strokes. Examining the edge of the paper for watermarks, signatures, and historic inscriptions provides key evidence of period creation.

A mid-century watercolour street scene functions effectively as a focal piece in a gallery wall or framed individually within a slim wooden frame. Its neutral tones and architectural subject matter integrate easily into contemporary, vintage, or classic decorative schemes.

To prevent yellowing and fading, watercolours should be framed behind UV-filtering glass with acid-free mounting materials. Artwork should be displayed away from direct sunlight, sources of heat, and high humidity.
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