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George De Paris 1829-1911 Large Architectural Watercolour Norwich Cathedral Norfolk
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George De Paris 1829-1911 Large Architectural Watercolour Norwich Cathedral Norfolk

19th century
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A truly impressive, large study depicting Norwich cathedral. Beautifully detailed, the spire piercing the clouds above. Numerous figures can be seen below, two gentlemen taking time to discuss the buildings structure, and a family with a small child who is pointing at two figures walking towards one of the cathedrals side entrances.

Presented within a glazed good quality swept gilt frame which bears losses.

Framers label verso for Newman of 24 Soho Square ‘Every requisite for Drawing & Painting’ along with a pencil inscription reading ‘Norwich Cathedral’

Size to include frame: H130cm L107.5cm

Image only: H100cm L80cm

This study is large and heavy. I am happy to obtain carriage quotations within the UK. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask

Physical Dimensions
Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
107.5cm (42.32")
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Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Architectural Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA940774
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A truly impressive, large study depicting Norwich cathedral. Beautifully detailed, the spire piercing the clouds above. Numerous figures can be seen below, two gentlemen taking time to discuss the buildings structure, and a family with a small child who is pointing at two figures walking towards one of the cathedrals side entrances.
fig 1. A nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting Norwich Cathedral with a detailed spire, flying buttresses, and figures on the surrounding lawn.
fig 1. George De Paris 1829-1911 Large Architectural Watercolour Norwich Cathedral Norfolk

Presented within a glazed good quality swept gilt frame which bears losses.

Framers label verso for Newman of 24 Soho Square ‘Every requisite for Drawing & Painting’ along with a pencil inscription reading ‘Norwich Cathedral’.
Roger Bradbury Antiques
fig 2. A nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting Norwich Cathedral with a detailed spire, flying buttresses, and figures on the surrounding lawn.
fig 2. George De Paris 1829-1911 Large Architectural Watercolour Norwich Cathedral Norfolk

Size to include frame: H130cm L107.5cm

Image only: H100cm L80cm

This study is large and heavy. I am happy to obtain carriage quotations within the UK. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask

Height
130cm (51.18")
Width
107.5cm (42.32")
Date of Manufacture

Roger Bradbury Antiques has dated this Architectural Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA940774
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Archive I A nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting Norwich Cathedral with a detailed spire, flying buttresses, and figures on the surrounding lawn.

George De Paris 1829-1911 LARGE Architectural Watercolour Norwich Cathedral Norfolk

Archive II A nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting Norwich Cathedral with a detailed spire, flying buttresses, and figures on the surrounding lawn. View II
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A nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting Norwich Cathedral with a detailed spire, flying buttresses, and figures on the surrounding lawn.
George De Paris 1829-1911 LARGE Architectural Watercolour Norwich Cathedral Norfolk
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Topographical watercolour painting emerged in eighteenth and nineteenth-century Britain as a method to document historical sites, churches, and landscapes with precise architectural accuracy combined with atmospheric wash techniques.

Artists used ground mineral pigments suspended in gum arabic applied to hand-made cotton rag paper, often utilizing fine graphite sketching beneath the translucent colour washes.

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