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William Affleck Watercolour ‘ Garden with Herbaceous Border ‘
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William Affleck Watercolour ‘ Garden with Herbaceous Border ‘

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 October 2025 · Graham Reed Fine Art
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William Affleck Born 1869.Genre and landscape painter in oil and watercolour.Born Rochdale,Lancashire.Studied art at South Kensington,Heatherleys,and the Lambeth School of Arts.Exhibited at the leading London galleries from 1890,chiefly at the RA(28)Walker Art Gallery Liverpool (40)Dudley and New Dudley Gallery(40)RI(28).Lived in London and was a member of the London Sketch Club. ‘ Garden with Herbaceous Border’ signed watercolour,image size 29x42 cms,framed size 47.5x62 cms.Housed in regilded period frame.

Physical Dimensions
Height
47.5cm (18.70")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this William Affleck Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

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SA1060404
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William Affleck Born 1869.Genre and landscape painter in oil and watercolour.Born Rochdale,Lancashire.Studied art at South Kensington,Heatherleys,and the Lambeth School of Arts.
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Exhibited at the leading London galleries from 1890,chiefly at the RA(28)Walker Art Gallery Liverpool (40)Dudley and New Dudley Gallery(40)RI(28).
Graham Reed Fine Art

Lived in London and was a member of the London Sketch Club. ‘ Garden with Herbaceous Border’ signed watercolour,image size 29x42 cms,framed size 47.5x62 cms.Housed in regilded period frame.

Height
47.5cm (18.70")
Width
62cm (24.41")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this William Affleck Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1060404
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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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting a country garden path flanked by herbaceous borders and a stone sundial. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

William Affleck Watercolour ‘ Garden with Herbaceous Border ‘

Archive II An antique watercolour painting depicting a country garden path flanked by herbaceous borders and a stone sundial. View II
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Graham Reed Fine Art

Graham Reed Fine Art
Telephone 01765 698866 or 07547 037903
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Newark Antiques and Interiors
Kelham Rd
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BX
United Kingdom
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a country garden path flanked by herbaceous borders and a stone sundial.
WILLIAM AFFLECK WATERCOLOUR ‘ GARDEN WITH HERBACEOUS BORDER ‘
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a country garden path flanked by herbaceous borders and a stone sundial.
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  • ObjectWatercolour Paintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian Botanical
  • MaterialWatercolour pigments, Paper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourMulti-coloured
  • MotifsHerbaceous border, Stone sundial, Garden archway, Floral landscape
  • SizeH 47.5 cm (19 in) x W 62 cm (24 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

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This genre typically features a delicate wash technique, naturalistic light, and meticulous attention to botanical details, capturing the idyllic charm of traditional English gardens and rural landscapes.

Artists of this period traditionally utilised high-rag content watercolour paper, gum arabic-based pigments, and fine sable hair brushes, often housed behind glass within gilt or carved wooden frames.

Authentication involves examining the paper texture for period watermarks, inspecting the pigment application under magnification for hand-brushwork rather than printing dots, and verifying the artists signature or studio stamps.

Pairing framed botanical artworks with neutral lime-washed walls, traditional wooden furnishings, and layered textiles creates a sophisticated, nature-inspired focal point that bridges classic and modern aesthetics.

Preservation requires framing with acid-free museum-grade mats, blocking direct UV sunlight to prevent pigment fading, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to protect the delicate paper substrate.
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