Mid 20th Century Watercolor in Antique Frame, Original, Signed "Birdsey"

Description

A watercolor painting by Alfred Birdsey depicting a coastal scene with a houseboat and lighthouse, signed by the artist, and framed in an antique wooden frame. Truly beautiful and unique seascape and no photo does it justice.

English-Bermuda artist Alfred Birdsey (1912-1996)

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good original condition.

Origin:
Bermuda

Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor

Details:
Country of Origin: Bermuda
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Seascape
Frame Type: Framed

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good original condition.

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20%

Dimensions

18 x 22.5 x 2 in

Mid 20th Century Watercolor in Antique Frame, Original, Signed "Birdsey"

Lot 0385

Estimate $340-$1,650

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