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Antique Watercolour Portrait Young Girl with Hummingbird
Roger Bradbury Antiques
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Antique Watercolour Portrait Young Girl with Hummingbird

1900 - 1920
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*Please Note. This price excludes the cost of carriage which will be an additional £20.00 within the UK. Worldwide shipping available*

A most attractive young girl, her hair swept up and held with a hairband. She is wearing a diaphanous dress which rests on her shoulders, with a hummingbird detailed where a clasp would sit. A beautifully detailed and most life-like portrait which will be easy to fall in love with.

Presented in a plain swept wooden glazed frame – minor age-related wear. Age approximately early 20th century.

Size includes frame H 50cm W 37.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
37.5cm (14.76")
Declaration

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Antique Watercolour Profile Portrait to the 1910s.

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SA1205500
Description
*Please Note. This price excludes the cost of carriage which will be an additional £20.00 within the UK. Worldwide shipping available*

A most attractive young girl, her hair swept up and held with a hairband.

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She is wearing a diaphanous dress which rests on her shoulders, with a hummingbird detailed where a clasp would sit.
Roger Bradbury Antiques

A beautifully detailed and most life-like portrait which will be easy to fall in love with.

Presented in a plain swept wooden glazed frame – minor age-related wear. Age approximately early 20th century.

Size includes frame H 50cm W 37.5cm

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
37.5cm (14.76")
Date of Manufacture

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Antique Watercolour Profile Portrait to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1205500
Roger Bradbury Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2012

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An antique watercolour profile portrait depicting a young woman with a blue hairband and a hummingbird motif near her shoulder.
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Archive I An antique watercolour profile portrait depicting a young woman with a blue hairband and a hummingbird motif near her shoulder.

Antique Watercolour Portrait Young Girl with Hummingbird

Archive II An antique watercolour profile portrait depicting a young woman with a blue hairband and a hummingbird motif near her shoulder. View II
Archive III An antique watercolour profile portrait depicting a young woman with a blue hairband and a hummingbird motif near her shoulder. View III
Archive IV An antique watercolour profile portrait depicting a young woman with a blue hairband and a hummingbird motif near her shoulder. View IV
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Roger Bradbury Antiques
Telephone 01692 538 293
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Norfolk
United Kingdom
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Roger Bradbury Antiques
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An antique watercolour profile portrait depicting a young woman with a blue hairband and a hummingbird motif near her shoulder.
Antique Watercolour Portrait Young Girl with Hummingbird
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An antique watercolour profile portrait depicting a young woman with a blue hairband and a hummingbird motif near her shoulder.
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Late 19th-century watercolour portraiture often focused on side-profile studies, utilizing soft washes of pigment and delicate linework to capture facial contours, classical hairstyle arrangements, and subtle clothing drapery.

Artists typically painted on heavy woven paper or card stock using natural pigment washes applied with fine camel hair or sable brushes, sometimes layered over preliminary graphite sketches.

Authentic period watercolours usually display natural paper aging, light foxing, hand-drawn pencil guidelines under pigment layers, and non-uniform brush strokes that differ distinctly from mechanical prints.

A classic portrait watercolour can be framed in a contemporary slim wood frame and styled as part of a curated gallery wall or hung individually in a narrow hallway to introduce historical depth.

To prevent fading and deterioration, paper watercolours should be mounted using acid-free archival materials, kept out of direct sunlight, and framed behind UV-filtering glass.
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