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Arthur Claude Strachan Watercolour
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Arthur Claude Strachan Watercolour

1900 - 1920
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Arthur Claude Strachan b1865 Exh 1885-1929. Edinburgh born artist who studied in Liverpool.Painted landscapes and cottages; exhibited 64 works at Walker Art Gallery Liverpool,4 at RA and elsewhere.Signed watercolour 'Anne Hathaway's Cottage' Image size 25x35 cms, overall framed size 53x62 cms

Physical Dimensions
Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Arthur Claude Strachan Watercolour to the 1910s.

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SA479219
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Arthur Claude Strachan b1865 Exh 1885-1929. Edinburgh born artist who studied in Liverpool.
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Painted landscapes and cottages; exhibited 64 works at Walker Art Gallery Liverpool,4 at RA and elsewhere.
Graham Reed Fine Art

Signed watercolour 'Anne Hathaway's Cottage' Image size 25x35 cms, overall framed size 53x62 cms

Height
53cm (20.87")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Arthur Claude Strachan Watercolour to the 1910s.

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SA479219
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.

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A watercolour painting depicting a timber-framed thatched cottage with red brick chimneys, a cottage garden, and two young figures on a dirt lane.
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Archive I A watercolour painting depicting a timber-framed thatched cottage with red brick chimneys, a cottage garden, and two young figures on a dirt lane.

Arthur Claude Strachan Watercolour

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Graham Reed Fine Art

Graham Reed Fine Art
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Newark Antiques and Interiors
Kelham Rd
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BX
United Kingdom
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A watercolour painting depicting a timber-framed thatched cottage with red brick chimneys, a cottage garden, and two young figures on a dirt lane.
Arthur Claude Strachan watercolour
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A watercolour painting depicting a timber-framed thatched cottage with red brick chimneys, a cottage garden, and two young figures on a dirt lane.
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  • ObjectWatercolour Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialWatercolour, Paper, Glass
  • ColourMuted Green and Terracotta
  • MotifsThatched roof, Timber framing, Cottage garden, Brick chimneys
  • SizeH 53 cm (21 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

This 1910 Victorian Country watercolour painting by Arthur Claude Strachan depicts a traditional English cottage scene. Executed in watercolour on paper under glass, the artwork presents a muted green and terracotta palette with visible red brick chimneys, timber framing, and a thatched roof. The framed piece measures 53 cm high, 62 cm wide, and 2 cm deep, with an image size of 25 cm by 35 cm. It includes the artist signature in the lower left corner and comes enclosed in a protective frame. This painting suits placement above a sideboard in a living room, dining room, or hallway. It brings traditional English country house character to interior walls while complementing neutral or rustic decor schemes.

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Works from this era typically depict idyllic rural scenery, focussing on thatched timber-framed cottages, vibrant cottage gardens, and traditional countryside life, executed with soft washes and detailed brushwork.

Artists used water-soluble pigments suspended in gum arabic, applied directly to heavy rag paper. Frames were generally fitted with glass to protect the paper surface from environmental pollutants.

Authenticity is verified through artist signatures, examination of paper age and watermarks, analysis of pigment application under magnification, and assessing period-correct mounting or backing marks.

Displaying traditional watercolours in a gallery wall arrangement or above timber cabinetry enhances period properties, while modern minimalist spaces benefit from the contrast of classic gilded or dark wood frames.

Keep watercolours away from direct sunlight and high humidity. Use UV-filtering glass and acid-free mounting boards to prevent foxing, fading, and paper deterioration over time.
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