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Frank William Scarbrough (British 1860 – 1939) Watercolour
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Frank William Scarbrough (British 1860 – 1939) Watercolour

1900 - 1920
Description

A lovely watercolour painting by this well-respected & sought after marine artist. Scarbrough was one of the leading marine painters of the Edwardian period and was inspired by the busy world of shipping on the River Thames. Some of this artists paintings have fetched many thousands of pounds. The painting is presented in its original, quality fine gilt frame with foliate moulded detail.

Dimensions-

Frame- height 52cm, width 67cm and depth 3cm

Painting- height 34cm and width 39cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
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Designer Antiques4u has dated this Antique Maritime Watercolour Painting to the Edwardian era.

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SA865156
Dealers Internal Reference
HF966
Description
A lovely watercolour painting by this well-respected & sought after marine artist.
Scarbrough was one of the leading marine painters of the Edwardian period and was inspired by the busy world of shipping on the River Thames.
Designer Antiques4u

Some of this artists paintings have fetched many thousands of pounds. The painting is presented in its original, quality fine gilt frame with foliate moulded detail.

Dimensions-

Frame- height 52cm, width 67cm and depth 3cm

Painting- height 34cm and width 39cm

Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
67cm (26.38")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Designer Antiques4u has dated this Antique Maritime Watercolour Painting to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA865156
Dealers Internal Ref
HF966
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A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame.
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Archive I A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame.

Frank William Scarbrough (British 1860 – 1939) Watercolour

Archive II A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame. View II
Archive III A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame. View III
Archive IV A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame. View IV
Archive V A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame. View V
Archive VI A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame. View VI
Archive VII A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame. View VII
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A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame.
Frank William Scarbrough (British 1860 – 1939) watercolour
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A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting steamships and barges on a river with Tower Bridge in the background, housed in a ornate gilded swept frame.
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British maritime watercolours from this period typically depict commercial harbours, river traffic, and coastal scenes, capturing atmospheric conditions and industrial activity through tonal washes and detailed linework.

Artists painted with water-based pigments on heavy rag or cotton paper, which was subsequently mounted behind protective glass inside carved wooden frames finished with gold leaf gesso.

Authentic period pieces feature historical artist signatures, era-appropriate paper toning or natural foxing, accurate historical vessel depictions, and original swept gilt frames.

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Keep the artwork away from direct sunlight, damp environments, and extreme temperature fluctuations, utilising UV-filtering glass and acid-free archival matting to prevent fading and discolouration.
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