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George Sykes Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Tree & Figure English Countryside Landscape
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George Sykes Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Tree & Figure English Countryside Landscape

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 February 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / Card

Artist and signature: Signed by George Sykes

Landscape Study

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

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted, as shown. (Cellophane Wrapped for Protection)

Condition report: 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. mount is approx. 50 x 40 cm (mount aperture approx. 32 x 22 cm )

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
0.3cm (0.12")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1102631
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / Card

Artist and signature: Signed by George Sykes

Landscape Study

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

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted, as shown. (Cellophane Wrapped for Protection)

fig 1. An antique framed watercolour painting depicting an English countryside landscape with a winding path, trees, and a distant figure.
fig 1. George Sykes Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Tree & Figure English Countryside Landscape

Condition report: 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. mount is approx. 50 x 40 cm (mount aperture approx. 32 x 22 cm )

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
50cm (19.69")
Depth
0.3cm (0.12")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1102631
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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 antique framed watercolour painting depicting an English countryside landscape with a winding path, trees, and a distant figure. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George Sykes Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Tree & Figure English Countryside Landscape

Archive II An antique framed watercolour painting depicting an English countryside landscape with a winding path, trees, and a distant figure. View II
Archive III An antique framed watercolour painting depicting an English countryside landscape with a winding path, trees, and a distant figure. View III
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Archive V An antique framed watercolour painting depicting an English countryside landscape with a winding path, trees, and a distant figure. View V
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Archive XIII An antique framed watercolour painting depicting an English countryside landscape with a winding path, trees, and a distant figure. View XIII
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An antique framed watercolour painting depicting an English countryside landscape with a winding path, trees, and a distant figure.
George Sykes Signed Original early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Tree & Figure English Countryside Landscape
Ref: SA1102631
An antique framed watercolour painting depicting an English countryside landscape with a winding path, trees, and a distant figure.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPaintings & Artwork
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional English Pastoral
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Pigment, Wood, Gold Leaf
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsWinding path, Mature trees, Distant figure, Overcast sky
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 50 cm (20 in) x D 0.3 cm (0 in)

FAQs

Early 20th-century British watercolour painting often focused on pastoral scenes, natural light, and the English countryside, continuing the rich tradition of the British watercolour school with a focus on atmospheric depiction.

These works were typically executed on heavy rag paper or watercolour board using water-soluble pigments bound with gum arabic, often housed in timber frames with gold leaf or painted moulding.

Authenticity is assessed through examination of the paper stock, ageing of the pigments, artist signatures, framing construction, and often the presence of historic framing materials or gallery labels on the reverse.

Vintage watercolours add warmth and character to contemporary spaces and are effective when hung in traditional groupings, paired with neutral walls, or placed above a mantelpiece to create a focal point.

To prevent fading and paper degradation, antique watercolours should be kept out of direct sunlight, displayed away from sources of excessive moisture, and framed using acid-free materials and UV-filtering glazing.
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