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Olive Higginbottom Initialled Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Yellow Flowers & Cow Parsley in a Brown Jug No 35
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Olive Higginbottom Initialled Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Yellow Flowers & Cow Parsley in a Brown Jug No 35

1900 - 1920
Sold 26 September 2024 · Strickland & Russell
This “Olive Higginbottom Initialled Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Yellow Flowers & Cow Parsley in a Brown Jug No 35” found a buyer.

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Description

Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed O.H. , Purchased as part of a collection of artwork some signed, all attributed to Yorkshire Artist Olive Higginbottom

Still Life Flower Study; Yellow flowers and cow parsley in a brown jug

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

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Not framed or mounted. Presented cellophane wrapped for protection.

Condition report: The piece 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 painting incl. frame is approx. 24 x 27 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
0.4cm (0.16")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1089809
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed O.H.

“
, Purchased as part of a collection of artwork some signed, all attributed to Yorkshire Artist Olive Higginbottom.
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fig 1. An early 20th-century watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of yellow flowers and cow parsley in a brown jug against a soft green background.
fig 1. Olive Higginbottom Initialled Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Yellow Flowers & Cow Parsley in a Brown Jug No 35

Still Life Flower Study; Yellow flowers and cow parsley in a brown jug

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

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Not framed or mounted. Presented cellophane wrapped for protection.

fig 2. An early 20th-century watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of yellow flowers and cow parsley in a brown jug against a soft green background.
fig 2. Olive Higginbottom Initialled Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Yellow Flowers & Cow Parsley in a Brown Jug No 35

Condition report: The piece 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 painting incl. frame is approx. 24 x 27 cm

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
0.4cm (0.16")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1089809
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An early 20th-century watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of yellow flowers and cow parsley in a brown jug against a soft green background.
Olive Higginbottom Initialled Original early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Yellow Flowers & Cow Parsley in a Brown Jug no 35
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An early 20th-century watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of yellow flowers and cow parsley in a brown jug against a soft green background.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEarly 20th Century
  • MaterialWatercolour on paper
  • ColourMulti-colour
  • MotifsFloral arrangement, Botanical study, Still life composition
  • SizeH 27 cm (11 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 0.4 cm (0 in)

Early 20th-century watercolour paintings often embraced looser brushwork and a focus on natural light, moving away from rigid Victorian academic realism towards more impressionistic interpretations of everyday subjects.

Traditional works from this period were typically executed using artist-quality watercolours on heavy-weight cotton or rag paper, often utilising gum arabic to enhance colour saturation and transparency.

Authentic period pieces usually exhibit paper ageing consistent with the era, genuine artist signatures or initials, watermark indicators in the paper stock, and framing techniques characteristic of the early decades of the twentieth century.

Pairing a traditional floral watercolour with contemporary minimalist framing allows the artwork to serve as a sophisticated focal point, bridging historical charm with clean, modern aesthetics.

To prevent fading and paper degradation, antique watercolours should be displayed away from direct sunlight, framed using acid-free conservation materials, and kept in environments with stable humidity levels.
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