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Thomas Mackay Watercolour ‘ Girl Resting on a Footbridge at Dusk ‘
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Thomas Mackay Watercolour ‘ Girl Resting on a Footbridge at Dusk ‘

1900 - 1920
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Thomas Mackay 1851-1920.Liverpool artist who painted in Cheshire,North Wales and Warwickshire.Mackay developed a charming and distinctly English style of impressionistic watercolour.Exhibited at the RA and the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.One of my favourite Victorian watercolour artists whose work is equally at home in a period or modern setting. ‘ Girl resting on a footbridge at dusk’ signed watercolour, image size 21x15 cms,framed size 37x27 cms

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Thomas Mackay 1851-1920.Liverpool artist who painted in Cheshire,North Wales and Warwickshire.Mackay developed a charming and distinctly English style of impressionistic watercolour.Exhibited at the RA and the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
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One of my favourite Victorian watercolour artists whose work is equally at home in a period or modern setting.
Graham Reed Fine Art

‘ Girl resting on a footbridge at dusk’ signed watercolour, image size 21x15 cms,framed size 37x27 cms

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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Thomas Mackay Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

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Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A watercolour painting depicting a female figure in traditional dress standing on a wooden bridge across a stream at dusk with a church spire in the background.
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A watercolour painting depicting a female figure in traditional dress standing on a wooden bridge across a stream at dusk with a church spire in the background.
THOMAS MACKAY WATERCOLOUR ‘ GIRL RESTING ON A FOOTBRIDGE AT DUSK ‘
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A watercolour painting depicting a female figure in traditional dress standing on a wooden bridge across a stream at dusk with a church spire in the background.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWatercolour, Paper
  • ColourMuted Green
  • MotifsFemale figure, Footbridge, Twilight landscape, Stream

Victorian rural watercolour paintings often depict pastoral scenes, rustic figures, and natural light effects, reflecting a romanticised view of countryside life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

19th-century artists typically used natural pigment paints dissolved in water and bound with gum arabic, applied onto thick cotton rag or woven paper sheets.

Authentic pieces usually display age-appropriate paper toning, subtle artist signatures, historical framing marks, and delicate layered washes rather than modern printed dot matrices.

Display the artwork within a minimalist frame to contrast against neutral walls, or hang it as part of a gallery wall alongside modern linear sketches for visual balance.

Frame the artwork behind UV-protective glass with acid-free mounting boards, and hang it away from direct sunlight and areas of high humidity to prevent fading and foxing.
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