Mid 20th Century "Blackbird" Watercolor Painting Artist Unknown

Description

This large vintage watercolor of an elegant black bird is pencil signed but the artist is unknown. Stunning large bird. Moderate wear on the frame.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Vintage. Moderate wear on frame.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paper, Watercolor, Wood

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

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Vintage. Moderate wear on frame.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

28 x 25 x 1 in

Mid 20th Century "Blackbird" Watercolor Painting Artist Unknown

Lot 0729

Estimate $180-$450

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