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Original British School Watercolour Landscape Rural Scene Trees & Country Track
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Original British School Watercolour Landscape Rural Scene Trees & Country Track

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Artist and Signature: Not signed

Subject: A pleasing original watercolour landscape showing a quiet country scene with trees, open fields and a winding track receding into the distance. Executed in a restrained palette of soft greens, greys and blue tones, the work captures the atmosphere of the British countryside with confident brushwork and subtle washes.

Approximate age of artwork: Circa Late 19th Century

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted as shown (unframed).

Condition Report: The watercolour remain detailed and atmospheric, with some age toning and handling marks as expected from 19th century works on paper. Please see photographs for full condition.

Size of painting incl. backing mount 44 x 30 cm (mount aperture approx. 28 x 12 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this British Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1218396
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Artist and Signature: Not signed

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Subject: A pleasing original watercolour landscape showing a quiet country scene with trees, open fields and a winding track receding into the distance.
Strickland & Russell

Executed in a restrained palette of soft greens, greys and blue tones, the work captures the atmosphere of the British countryside with confident brushwork and subtle washes.

fig 1. A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky.
fig 1. Original British School Watercolour Landscape Rural Scene Trees & Country Track

Approximate age of artwork: Circa Late 19th Century

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted as shown (unframed).

Condition Report: The watercolour remain detailed and atmospheric, with some age toning and handling marks as expected from 19th century works on paper. Please see photographs for full condition.

Size of painting incl. backing mount 44 x 30 cm (mount aperture approx. 28 x 12 cm)

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this British Watercolour Landscape Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1218396
Strickland & Russell
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Archive I A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Original British School Watercolour Landscape Rural Scene Trees & Country Track

Archive II A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View II
Archive III A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View III
Archive IV A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View IV
Archive V A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View V
Archive VI A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View VI
Archive VII A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View VII
Archive VIII A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View VIII
Archive IX A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View IX
Archive X A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View X
Archive XI A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View XI
Archive XII A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View XII
Archive XIII A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View XIII
Archive XIV A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View XIV
Archive XV A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky. View XV
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York
East Riding of Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky.
Original British School Watercolour Landscape Rural Scene Trees & Country Track
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A horizontal watercolour painting depicting a muted rural landscape with mature trees bordering a country track under an overcast sky.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectOriginal Painting
  • Period19th century
  • StyleBritish School
  • MaterialPaper, Pigment, Watercolour
  • ColourMuted Green and Grey
  • MotifsTree silhouettes, Country track, Overcast sky, Layered washes
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 44 cm (17 in) x D 0.2 cm (0 in)

FAQs

The British School of watercolour painting gained prominence in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, defined by working outdoors to capture atmospheric weather, subtle light variations, and topography. Artists employed transparent washes of pigment on paper, often layering light tones over underdrawings to create depth and realistic countryside vistas.

Traditional watercolours are executed on woven or laid cotton rag paper using water-soluble pigments bound with gum arabic. Artists applied delicate fluid washes with soft hair brushes, occasionally introducing bodycolour or pencil underdrawing to define structural details.

Authentic period watercolours usually show age-appropriate characteristics such as natural paper toning, mild foxing, or historical framing marks. Examining the paper texture, handling of transparent washes, and searching for artist initials or underdrawings helps confirm period authenticity.

A classic watercolour picture works exceptionally well as part of a curated gallery wall or displayed singularly within a clean, modern mount and slim wooden frame. Positioning the artwork above a sideboard, desk, or along a hallway creates a sophisticated focal point bridging contemporary and traditional design.

To prevent fading and discolouration, display watercolours away from direct sunlight and harsh artificial light sources. Use museum-grade UV-filtering glass and acid-free mounting materials, while maintaining a stable indoor humidity level to prevent paper cockling or mould growth.
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