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Olive Higginbottom Original Early 20th Century Watercolour Painting Still Life Flower Study No 34
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Olive Higginbottom Original Early 20th Century Watercolour Painting Still Life Flower Study No 34

1900 - 1920
Sold 29 August 2024 · Strickland & Russell
This “Olive Higginbottom Original Early 20th Century Watercolour Painting Still Life Flower Study No 34” found a buyer.

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Description

Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Not signed; purchased with other paintings, some signed and all attributed to Yorkshire Artist Olive Higginbottom

Still Life Flower Study; Roses in a Bowl

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1920's to 1930's

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown. (Frame is offered free with this painting)

Condition report: The piece is considered to be in fair condition in line with age; some discolouration around the peripheral where the item has been previously mounted. 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 painting incl. frame is approx. 29 x 26 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Original Watercolour Flower Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1087301
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

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Artist and signature: Not signed; purchased with other paintings, some signed and all attributed to Yorkshire Artist Olive Higginbottom.
Strickland & Russell

Still Life Flower Study; Roses in a Bowl

fig 1. An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame.
fig 1. Olive Higginbottom Original Early 20th Century Watercolour Painting Still Life Flower Study No 34

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1920's to 1930's

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown. (Frame is offered free with this painting)

Condition report: The piece is considered to be in fair condition in line with age; some discolouration around the peripheral where the item has been previously mounted. 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 painting incl. frame is approx. 29 x 26 cm

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Original Watercolour Flower Painting to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1087301
Strickland & Russell
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Archive I An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Olive Higginbottom Original Early 20th Century Watercolour Painting Still Life Flower Study No 34

Archive II An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View II
Archive III An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View III
Archive IV An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View IV
Archive V An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View V
Archive VI An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View VI
Archive VII An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View VII
Archive VIII An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View VIII
Archive IX An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View IX
Archive X An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View X
Archive XI An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame. View XI
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An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame.
Olive Higginbottom Original early 20th Century Watercolour Painting Still Life Flower Study no 34
Ref: SA1087301
An early 20th century watercolour painting depicting a still life of pink and red roses in a green vase against a muted background, set within a dark wooden frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings & Artwork
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEarly 20th Century
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Pigment, Wood, Glass
  • ColourGreen and Pink
  • MotifsFloral still life, Visible brushwork, Hand-painted study
  • SizeH 26 cm (10 in) x W 29 cm (11 in) x D 1.5 cm (1 in)

Early 20th century watercolour paintings often featured loose brushwork, expressive colour palettes, and a focus on natural subjects like landscapes and still life studies, reflecting a shift away from rigid academic realism.

Traditional pieces were typically created using high-pigment watercolours on heavyweight rag paper or cellulose watercolour board, often housed in timber frames with glass protection.

Authentic pieces can be identified by examining the paper texture, signs of natural ageing such as minor foxing or toning, handwritten signatures or inscriptions on the reverse, and period framing techniques.

These artworks pair well with neutral walls and can be hung as part of a gallery wall or displayed individually above a console table to introduce organic texture and historical character to contemporary spaces.

To prevent fading and deterioration, display watercolours away from direct sunlight, maintain stable room humidity levels, and ensure they are framed with acid-free mounts and UV-protective glass.
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