Lot 017: Framed Original Watercolour Landscape Painting

Description

A framed original watercolour painting depicting a tranquil Australian bush scene with a dirt road winding through tall eucalypt trees, signed and dated 1984, bottom left. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Australian, 1984 * Material: Watercolour on paper, wooden frame, glass front * Style: Landscape art Condition: Minor scuffs and dings to the wooden frame, particularly visible on the corners. The backing paper on the reverse is torn in several places. The watercolour itself appears to be in good condition behind the glass, with vibrant colours. Interesting fact: * Watercolour painting, dating back to ancient Egypt, became a significant art form in England during the 18th and 19th centuries, often used for detailed nature studies and landscapes. * The Australian landscape has been a popular subject for watercolour artists, capturing the unique light and flora of the continent. Use: Suitable for display in a living room, study, or hallway, appealing to collectors of Australian landscape art or those seeking naturalistic decor.

Condition Report

Minor scuffs and dings to the wooden frame, especially on corners. Backing paper on the reverse is torn.

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