1950s Ivy Attwell Coastal Indonesian Watercolor

Description

Painting by English artist Ivy Attwell (1895-1985). Attwell traveled extensively all over the world and recorded her travels from the 1950s until about 1980.

Watercolor on paper of the Weh Island and Sumatra from the sea. Inscribed lower left "Pulau Weh & a glimpse of Sumatra" and signed lower right.

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

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor

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

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

7 x 10 x 0.1 in

1950s Ivy Attwell Coastal Indonesian Watercolor

Lot 0773

Estimate $40-$340

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