1945 Helen Smith Bourton on the Water English Village Watercolor

Description

1945 Helen Smith watercolor of the English village Bourton-on-the-Water in which she lived.
Signed lower right.

Combined shipping available, please inquire. Shipping times are significantly shorter than Chairish estimates, please ask if you need a timeline.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good antique condition.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Landscape
Frame Type: Unframed
Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good antique condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

5.1 x 3.5 x 0.1 in

1945 Helen Smith Bourton on the Water English Village Watercolor

Lot 0253

Estimate $45-$130

Nov 12, 2026, 5:03 PM EST

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