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Circle of Martin Snape Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Portsmouth Harbour Naval Ships & Fishing Boats Seascape
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Circle of Martin Snape Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Portsmouth Harbour Naval Ships & Fishing Boats Seascape

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 September 2024 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: A Framed Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Watercolour paper

Artist and signature: No Visible Signature but very much in the detailed style of Martin Snape (1852-1930) who lived and painted in this area.

Approximate age of artwork: Circa late 19th to early 20th Century

Depiction or Location: A very detailed view of Portsmouth Harbour

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown (Free with Painting)

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition, in line with age. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork: 50 x 32 cm including frame

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Early 20th Century Watercolour to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1052157
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Description
Type of artwork: A Framed Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Watercolour paper

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Artist and signature: No Visible Signature but very much in the detailed style of Martin Snape (1852-1930) who lived and painted in this area.
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fig 1. An antique watercolour painting depicting a busy harbour scene with naval ships and small fishing boats on calm water.
fig 1. Circle of Martin Snape Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Portsmouth Harbour Naval Ships & Fishing Boats Seascape

Approximate age of artwork: Circa late 19th to early 20th Century

Depiction or Location: A very detailed view of Portsmouth Harbour

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown (Free with Painting)

fig 2. An antique watercolour painting depicting a busy harbour scene with naval ships and small fishing boats on calm water.
fig 2. Circle of Martin Snape Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Portsmouth Harbour Naval Ships & Fishing Boats Seascape

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition, in line with age. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of artwork: 50 x 32 cm including frame

Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Early 20th Century Watercolour to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1052157
Strickland & Russell
Strickland & Russell
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2018

Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting a busy harbour scene with naval ships and small fishing boats on calm water. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Circle of Martin Snape Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Portsmouth Harbour Naval Ships & Fishing Boats Seascape

Archive II An antique watercolour painting depicting a busy harbour scene with naval ships and small fishing boats on calm water. View II
Archive III An antique watercolour painting depicting a busy harbour scene with naval ships and small fishing boats on calm water. View III
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Archive X An antique watercolour painting depicting a busy harbour scene with naval ships and small fishing boats on calm water. View X
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Strickland & Russell
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York
East Riding of Yorkshire
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a busy harbour scene with naval ships and small fishing boats on calm water.
Circle of Martin Snape Original early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Portsmouth Harbour Naval Ships & Fishing Boats Seascape
Ref: SA1052157
An antique watercolour painting depicting a busy harbour scene with naval ships and small fishing boats on calm water.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • Object[Paintings]
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style[Early 20th Century Maritime]
  • Material[Paper, Watercolour pigment]
  • Colour[Blue, Grey, Neutral]
  • MotifsMaritime vessels, Harbour architecture, Seascape wash
  • SizeH 32 cm (13 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Early 20th-century British watercolours are characterised by a focus on atmospheric light, tonal subtlety, and naturalistic depictions of coastal and maritime scenes, often influenced by traditional landscape painting techniques.

These artworks were typically produced using water-soluble pigments on heavy-weight, rag-based watercolour paper, often mounted on card and framed behind glass to protect the delicate pigments from moisture and light damage.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate paper ageing, traditional hand-mixed pigment characteristics, and historical framing techniques, alongside brushwork consistency reflective of the era.

An antique maritime painting can be framed in a simple, neutral wood or gilded moulding and hung against a moody, muted wall colour to highlight the traditional tones and create a sophisticated focal point.

To preserve antique watercolours, display them away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, maintain stable indoor humidity levels, and ensure archival, acid-free backing materials are used during framing.
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