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Antique 19th Century Original Watercolour Continental Figures, River & Mountain Landscape
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Antique 19th Century Original Watercolour Continental Figures, River & Mountain Landscape

19th century
Sold 17 October 2024 · Strickland & Russell
This “Antique 19th Century Original Watercolour Continental Figures, River & Mountain Landscape” found a buyer.

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Description

Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Unknown...there is a possible signature below the centre figures

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1850 according to a pencil inscription verso

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and 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 inc. mount is approx. 36 x 46 cm (mount aperture approx 33 x 23 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Nineteenth Century Watercolour to the 19th Century.

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SA991620
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Unknown...there is a possible signature below the centre figures

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1850 according to a pencil inscription verso

fig 1. An antique nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting a mountainous river landscape with figures in the foreground and a distant building.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Original Watercolour Continental Figures, River & Mountain Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and 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 inc. mount is approx. 36 x 46 cm (mount aperture approx 33 x 23 cm)

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Nineteenth Century Watercolour to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA991620
Strickland & Russell
Strickland & Russell
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2018

Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Archive I An antique nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting a mountainous river landscape with figures in the foreground and a distant building. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique 19th Century Original Watercolour Continental Figures, River & Mountain Landscape

Archive II An antique nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting a mountainous river landscape with figures in the foreground and a distant building. View II
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An antique nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting a mountainous river landscape with figures in the foreground and a distant building.
Antique 19th Century Original Watercolour Continental Figures, River & Mountain Landscape
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An antique nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting a mountainous river landscape with figures in the foreground and a distant building.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Pigment, Ink
  • ColourMuted Earth Tones
  • MotifsRiver landscape, Mountain backdrop, Architectural landmark, Staffage figures
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 0.2 cm (0 in)

Nineteenth-century watercolours typically feature transparent washes of pigment applied to handmade paper, focusing on naturalistic landscapes, topographical accuracy, and atmospheric lighting effects.

These works were created using gum arabic-based watercolours applied to rag paper, often cotton or linen-based, and framed behind glass with wood or gilt mouldings.

Authenticity is assessed through paper watermarks, the absence of modern synthetic pigments, natural paper ageing, handwriting on the reverse, and the characteristic oxidation of early watercolour pigments.

An antique watercolour adds historical depth when paired with clean-walled contemporary spaces, hung in groupings with simple wooden frames, or placed above mantlepieces and desks with dedicated picture lighting.

Preservation requires framing with acid-free mounts and UV-protective glass, keeping the artwork away from direct sunlight, and maintaining stable humidity levels to prevent paper foxing and pigment fading.
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