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19th Century Watercolour - Shells and Seaweed

19th Century

$850
£649.04
€738.96
CA$1,193.53
A$1,304.77
CHF 690.28
MX$15,613.63
NOK 8,782.82
SEK 8,039.79
DKK 5,519.57

About the Item

A vivid 19th-century study depicting technicolour shells and seaweed rendered in exquisite detail. The artist has skilfully composed the scene, with the shells clustered at the centre and the seaweed appearing to grow organically from within. Delicate brushwork and brilliantly vibrant hues define this distinctive piece. Unsigned. Beautifully presented in a walnut frame. On paper. Image size: 22.5 x 30.5cm.
  • Creation Year:
    19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.59 in (34.5 cm)Width: 16.74 in (42.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Condition typical for its age, with discolouration and light foxing to the paper. Frame shows age-related wear, including scuffs, indentations, a notable chip at the inner left edge, and separation at the mitre joints.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: st8831stDibs: LU881317255222

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