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William Taylor Longmire1867 Signed Original Mid 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Lake Windermere English Lake District Landscape
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William Taylor Longmire1867 Signed Original Mid 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Lake Windermere English Lake District Landscape

19th century
Sold 16 October 2026 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: An Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / card

Signed W T Longmire

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1867

Depiction or Location: Windermere from Belmanground

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Ready to mount and frame. The painting is lightly attached to backing card and cellophaned for protection.

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair condition. There are some area of slight wear and discolouration. 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 artwork: 38 x 27 cm

Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Lake District Watercolour Painting to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
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SA1190308
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Description
Type of artwork: An Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper / card

Signed W T Longmire

Approximate age of artwork: Dated 1867

Depiction or Location: Windermere from Belmanground

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Ready to mount and frame. The painting is lightly attached to backing card and cellophaned for protection.

fig 1. A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground.
fig 1. William Taylor Longmire1867 Signed Original Mid 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Lake Windermere English Lake District Landscape

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in fair condition. There are some area of slight wear and discolouration. 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 artwork: 38 x 27 cm

Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Lake District Watercolour Painting to the 1860s.

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1190308
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Strickland & Russell
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A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. SOLD16 OCT 26
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Archive I A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. SOLD16 OCT 26

William Taylor Longmire1867 Signed Original Mid 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Lake Windermere English Lake District Landscape

Archive II A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View II
Archive III A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View XIII
Archive XIV A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground. View XIV
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A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground.
William Taylor Longmire1867 Signed Original mid 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Lake Windermere English Lake District Landscape
Ref: SA1190308
A 19th-century watercolour landscape depicting Lake Windermere with rolling fells in the background, a body of water in the centre, and grazing cattle in the foreground.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Paint
  • ColourSoft Green
  • MotifsMountainous fells, lake scene, grazing cattle, whitewashed cottage
  • SizeH 27 cm (11 in) x W 38 cm (15 in)

This original mid-nineteenth-century Victorian watercolour painting on paper depicts Lake Windermere in the English Lake District landscape, created in the style of the 1860 period. The composition uses soft green watercolour paint to render a mountainous fells backdrop, a tranquil lake scene in the centre, and a whitewashed cottage alongside grazing cattle in the foreground. The surface displays areas of slight wear and discolouration consistent with age, alongside pencil signatures and earthy blue tree accents. The artwork measures 27 cm high and 38 cm wide, and arrives lightly attached to backing card ready to mount and frame. In a contemporary interior, this landscape fits naturally within an English country house design scheme, positioned on a wall above a sideboard in a living room, dining area, or hallway. The peaceful rural subject matter complements traditional interiors and pairs effectively with heritage wall colours, timber furniture, and classic decorative accessories.

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Mid-19th-century British landscape paintings frequently focused on detailed topographical depictions of domestic scenery, particularly regions like the Lake District, rendered with delicate pigment washes and atmospheric light.

Artists typically used watercolour pigments mixed with water and a binder such as gum arabic, applied directly onto thick rag paper mounted to backing card.

Authentic works usually feature contemporary artist signatures or dates, natural ageing characteristics across the paper substrate, fine hand-painted brushwork, and period-appropriate framing.

Mount the artwork within a minimalist wooden or gilt frame and place it alongside contemporary furnishings to build a balanced, layered gallery wall or focal point.

Display watercolours away from direct sunlight to prevent fading, utilise acid-free mounting materials, and glaze with UV-protective glass inside a climate-controlled room.
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