Description
Original watercolor on paper depicting a winding river or canal bordered by vegetation and mature trees, with a village of red-roofed buildings and a prominent tower beyond. Inscribed lower left "St Just" and dated "June 9, 81." No signature visible; acquired as part of a large collection of paintings by Frank Henry Mason. Paper shows age toning and minor edge wear. Frank Henry Mason (1875-1965) was a British painter celebrated for maritime and coastal subjects and his railway and travel posters. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and served as a naval war artist during World War I.
Measures approximately 14 x 9.75 in. Unframed.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Age-related toning and discoloration with scattered spotting, surface wear and areas of paper loss and damage, including a significant tear/loss near the lower edge. Reverse shows old mounting remnants and paper disturbance along the lower edge and corners.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Details:
Art Subjects: Architecture, Landscape
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Frame Type: Unframed
Measures approximately 14 x 9.75 in. Unframed.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Age-related toning and discoloration with scattered spotting, surface wear and areas of paper loss and damage, including a significant tear/loss near the lower edge. Reverse shows old mounting remnants and paper disturbance along the lower edge and corners.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Details:
Art Subjects: Architecture, Landscape
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Frame Type: Unframed
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Age-related toning and discoloration with scattered spotting, surface wear and areas of paper loss and damage, including a significant tear/loss near the lower edge. Reverse shows old mounting remnants and paper disturbance along the lower edge and corners.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
9.75 x 14 x 0.2 in
Late 19th Century Attributed to Frank Henry Mason St Just 1881 River Village Landscape Watercolor
Estimate $140-$340
Starting Bid
$70
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