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A Vintage Bird Watercolour Australian Parrots by M Simpson
Roger Bradbury Antiques
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A Vintage Bird Watercolour Australian Parrots by M Simpson

1940 - 1960
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Vintage Bird Watercolour Australian Parrots by M Simpson

A wonderful display of five parrots perched on a tree branch, all named verso. Study unframed, painted with nice attention to detail. Watercolour on art card.

Please note: This price excludes the cost of carriage which will be an additional £14.00 within the UK. Worldwide shipping available.

Size image only: H17.7cm L28.6cm

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Height
17.7cm (6.97")
Width
28.6cm (11.26")
Declaration

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Australian Parrot Watercolour Painting to the 1960s.

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Description
Vintage Bird Watercolour Australian Parrots by M Simpson

A wonderful display of five parrots perched on a tree branch, all named verso. Study unframed, painted with nice attention to detail. Watercolour on art card.

fig 1. A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson.
fig 1. A Vintage Bird Watercolour Australian Parrots by M Simpson

Please note: This price excludes the cost of carriage which will be an additional £14.00 within the UK. Worldwide shipping available.

Size image only: H17.7cm L28.6cm

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact.

Height
17.7cm (6.97")
Width
28.6cm (11.26")
Date of Manufacture

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Australian Parrot Watercolour Painting to the 1960s.

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SA1205310
Roger Bradbury Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

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A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson.
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Archive I A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson.

A Vintage Bird Watercolour Australian Parrots by M Simpson

Archive II A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson. View II
Archive III A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson. View III
Archive IV A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson. View IV
Archive V A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson. View V
Archive VI A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson. View VI
Archive VII A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson. View VII
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A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson.
A Vintage Bird Watercolour Australian Parrots by M Simpson
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A watercolour painting depicting five Australian parrots with red, blue, and green plumage perched on branches, signed M Simpson.
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Natural history watercolour art emerged during the 18th and 19th centuries as naturalists and artists documented global flora and fauna using precise painting techniques. These works balance scientific anatomical accuracy with decorative composition, capturing wildlife within native habitats.

Traditional watercolour paintings are created using water-soluble pigments applied to heavy cotton rag paper or watercolour board. Fine sable or camel hair brushes are used to execute intricate plumage details, relying on the paper transparency for highlights.

Authentic vintage watercolours exhibit paper ageing such as light foxing or subtle paper toning, along with distinct hand-applied brushwork and artist signatures. Magnification shows smooth continuous pigment washes rather than regular mechanical printing dots.

A bird watercolour works well mounted in a simple wood or gilt frame positioned above a sideboard or integrated into a curated gallery wall. Pairing natural history artwork with timber furniture and indoor greenery enhances an organic interior aesthetic.

Watercolour paintings require protection behind UV-filtering glass with acid-free mounting boards to prevent discolouration and paper deterioration. Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and variable temperatures.
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