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David R Anderson Signed Original 1950'S Vintage Watercolour Painting Gothic Style Church Study
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David R Anderson Signed Original 1950'S Vintage Watercolour Painting Gothic Style Church Study

1940 - 1960
Sold 8 July 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Charcoal & Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed indistinctly, David R Anderson (Scottish 1884-1973)

Titled indistinctly, Gothic Style Church Study

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1950

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted, as shown.

Condition report: This painting 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. mount is approx. 40 x 34 cm (mount aperture size approx. 28 x 22 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this David R Anderson Watercolour Painting to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1146630
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Description
Type of artwork: Charcoal & Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed indistinctly, David R Anderson (Scottish 1884-1973)

Titled indistinctly, Gothic Style Church Study

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1950

fig 1. An original 1950s watercolour painting by David R Anderson depicting a gothic church study in muted grey tones.
fig 1. David R Anderson Signed Original 1950'S Vintage Watercolour Painting Gothic Style Church Study

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted, as shown.

Condition report: This painting 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. mount is approx. 40 x 34 cm (mount aperture size approx. 28 x 22 cm)

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this David R Anderson Watercolour Painting to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1146630
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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 original 1950s watercolour painting by David R Anderson depicting a gothic church study in muted grey tones. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

David R Anderson Signed Original 1950'S Vintage Watercolour Painting Gothic Style Church Study

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An original 1950s watercolour painting by David R Anderson depicting a gothic church study in muted grey tones.
David R Anderson Signed Original 1950's Vintage Watercolour Painting Gothic Style Church Study
Ref: SA1146630
An original 1950s watercolour painting by David R Anderson depicting a gothic church study in muted grey tones.
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  • Object[Painting]
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • Style[Mid-Century / Gothic Revival]
  • Material[Paper, Watercolour pigment, Ink]
  • Colour[Grey]
  • MotifsGothic church architecture, Pollard trees, Monochromatic wash, Architectural study
  • SizeH 34 cm (13 in) x W 40 cm (16 in) x D 0.2 cm (0 in)

Mid-century architectural watercolours often focus on structural lines, historic buildings, and atmospheric washes of tone, capturing the character of British heritage sites with expressive brushwork.

Artists of this era typically utilised high-rag watercolour paper, transparent pigment washes, ink detailing, and traditional animal-glue sizing to ensure longevity and texture.

Authenticity is determined by examining the paper fibres under magnification, verifying genuine artist signatures, checking for period-appropriate framing materials, and observing natural pigment sedimentation rather than digital dot patterns.

An architectural watercolour can be framed in a simple, neutral mount with a slim wooden or gilt frame, allowing it to serve as a sophisticated focal point on a gallery wall or above a console table.

Watercolours must be protected from direct sunlight to prevent fading, kept away from high humidity to avoid foxing, and framed behind UV-protective glazing with acid-free backing boards.
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