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Arthur E Gonne Original Illustration 'Idler" Magazine 1905
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Arthur E Gonne Original Illustration 'Idler" Magazine 1905

1900 - 1920
Description

The "Idler' Magazine was a bi monthly subscription magazine. It contained a variety of fiction usually accompanied by illustrations.

The drawing is a charming piece, of a country gentleman snipe shooting. The illustration is an original watercolour for the magazine by Arthur E Gonne who provided illustrations for editions between Aug and Dec 1905.

The drawing bears an inscription - Ye Snipe and tries to miss him, by Mudlark Author of 'Bang - Let Go.Timber doodle cosner and others price tuppence.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Timberhill Gallery has dated this Edwardian Original Watercolour Illustration to the 1900s.

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Description
The "Idler' Magazine was a bi monthly subscription magazine. It contained a variety of fiction usually accompanied by illustrations.

The drawing is a charming piece, of a country gentleman snipe shooting.

The illustration is an original watercolour for the magazine by Arthur E Gonne who provided illustrations for editions between Aug and Dec 1905.
Timberhill Gallery

The drawing bears an inscription - Ye Snipe and tries to miss him, by Mudlark Author of 'Bang - Let Go.Timber doodle cosner and others price tuppence.

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Timberhill Gallery has dated this Edwardian Original Watercolour Illustration to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA638298
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An Edwardian watercolour and ink illustration depicting a shooter in tweed with a gundog and a flying gamebird in a misty landscape.
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Archive I An Edwardian watercolour and ink illustration depicting a shooter in tweed with a gundog and a flying gamebird in a misty landscape.

Arthur E Gonne Original Illustration 'Idler" Magazine 1905

Archive II An Edwardian watercolour and ink illustration depicting a shooter in tweed with a gundog and a flying gamebird in a misty landscape. View II
Archive III An Edwardian watercolour and ink illustration depicting a shooter in tweed with a gundog and a flying gamebird in a misty landscape. View III
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An Edwardian watercolour and ink illustration depicting a shooter in tweed with a gundog and a flying gamebird in a misty landscape.
Arthur E Gonne Original Illustration 'Idler" Magazine 1905
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An Edwardian watercolour and ink illustration depicting a shooter in tweed with a gundog and a flying gamebird in a misty landscape.
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Early 20th-century British magazine illustrations are characterised by fluid line work, monochromatic ink wash, or muted watercolour techniques. They were designed for rapid mechanical reproduction in popular periodicals, frequently depicting sporting pursuits, current social commentary, or narrative fiction.

Illustrators of the Edwardian era primarily utilised Indian ink, graphite, and wash or watercolour pigments applied to heavy paper or illustration board. These materials allowed for precise draughtsmanship and crisp contrast essential for halftone printing processes.

Authentic original illustrations display distinct variations in ink saturation, pencil guidelines, artist signatures, and edge wear from handling. They often feature publisher pencil annotations, crop marks, or original mounting board traces on the reverse.

Mount the artwork using a clean, neutral conservation matboard and frame it in a simple dark timber or slim gilt moulding. Hang the framed piece in a library, study, hallway, or above a sideboard to introduce historical texture.

Store or display original works on paper away from direct sunlight and artificial high-UV sources. Frame using acid-free mounting materials and UV-filtering glass while maintaining a stable indoor relative humidity to prevent foxing.
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