47,455  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 185  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
ID #SA478750
FOR SALE
£895
Email
Save
Minnie Smythe Watercolour
Graham Reed Fine Art
for sale €1,047     $1,137
£895
Graham Reed Fine Art

Graham Reed Fine Art

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jun 2017
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.
Id #SA478750
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Minnie Smythe Watercolour

1900 - 1920
Description

Minnie Smythe ARWS Exh 1896-1939 d 1955.Born London ; painted rural subjects and flowers in watercolour.Educated France.Daughter of artist Lionel Percy Smythe RWS; exhibited 61 RWS ,21 at RA and elsewhere. Signed watercolour ' Cottage Garden'Image size 49x30 cms, overall framed size 69 x51 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Edwardian Floral Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA478750
Dealers Notes

Visitors are always given a friendly welcome!

Opening hours:Tuesday - Saturdays 10.00-16.00.Items are delivered to most addresses in the U.K. free of charge.Overseas destinations please ask for a delivery quotation.

Description
Minnie Smythe ARWS Exh 1896-1939 d 1955.Born London ; painted rural subjects and flowers in watercolour.Educated France.Daughter of artist Lionel Percy Smythe RWS; exhibited 61 RWS ,21 at RA and elsewhere. Signed watercolour ' Cottage Garden'Image size 49x30 cms, overall framed size 69 x51 cms.
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Edwardian Floral Watercolour Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA478750
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

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

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Graham Reed Fine Art Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
An antique watercolour painting depicting tall white lilies in full bloom against a stone building with a multi-pane window.
1 / 1
Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting tall white lilies in full bloom against a stone building with a multi-pane window.

Minnie Smythe watercolour

FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Location
Newark Antiques and Interiors
Kelham Rd
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BX
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2017
Items For Sale 254
Items Sold 341
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Verified Since Jun 2017
View Dealer Info
Location: Newark Antiques and Interiors, Kelham Rd, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1BX, United Kingdom
Verified
Jun 2017
For Sale
254
Sold
341
An antique watercolour painting depicting tall white lilies in full bloom against a stone building with a multi-pane window.
Minnie Smythe watercolour
Ref: SA478750
An antique watercolour painting depicting tall white lilies in full bloom against a stone building with a multi-pane window.
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Edwardian botanical watercolours, prominent between 1901 and 1914, are defined by soft natural light, detailed plant studies, and impressionistic cottage garden scenes, often executed using delicate water-based washes on heavy paper.

Artists during this period typically utilized gum arabic bound pigments painted onto high-grade cotton rag paper, often framed under glass with acid-free backing mounts to protect against atmospheric exposure.

Authentic works generally display artist monograms or signatures in lower corners, distinctive fluid brushwork, period frame construction, and natural aging characteristics such as light paper toning or faint foxing.

A floral watercolour can be hung individually as an accent piece above dark wood furniture or grouped within a gallery wall alongside brass frames and botanical sketches to add heritage texture.

Watercolour paintings must be kept away from direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading and displayed in climate-controlled environments with UV-protective glass and conservation-grade backing.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories