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20th Century Gouache - Winter In The Mountains

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A delightful watercolour painting with gouache details by the artist Baragwanath King, depicting a morning woodland scene. Presented in a double card mount and gilt effect frame. Sig...

Unsigned. On wove.

A fine charcoal and gouache, mid Century street scene showing a shady Italiante arcade with sunlight falling brightly on the shop fronts oppos...

A stunning signed French pastoral view by the acclaimed French artist Claude Honoré Hugrel (1880-1944), depicting a shepherdess driving her flock along a country lane. The artist ha...

A fine gouache and watercolour landscape. Figures wield sickles in the foreground while a river winds through the countryside towards the mountains in the distance. Very well present...

In this gouache study, Williams depicts a late summer woodland with a bright palette and compelling brush strokes. The artwork holds a calming, immersive ambiance, and is signed in t...

Singed (at lower left): Jane Peterson

Charles Burchfield 1893-1967 Trilliums and Rock Ledge, 1919 Gouache and watercolor on paper Provenance: The artist until at least 1963 Private collection, New York Private Collectio...

Charles Burchfield, 1893-1967 Wallpaper Design No.2, 1922-28 Watercolor and gouache on paper

"Three Pyramids + Blue Ball" is a gouache on paper by Alexander Calder. The work is signed in the lower right, "Calder 73”. Although renowned for his innovative and groundbreaking sculptures, Alexander Calder started his artistic career as an abstract painter, preferring to use gouache. What is gouache? Gouache is a water-soluble paint – a type of opaque watercolor. As Calder returned to gouache painting towards the end of his life, he was now armed with a lifetime of experience as a sculptor. He explored the three-dimensional vocabulary of sculptural forms he had developed onto the two-dimensional surface of the paper. Certain shapes and colors recur throughout his gouaches and sculptures. Circles, ovals, and other geometric forms dominate the space. There is the same sense of energy and fluidity. The shapes do not sit on the surface but vibrate giving a feeling of movement in contrast to the static nature of painting. Like his sculpture, Calder’s gouache...

La Baie des Anges a Nice et le Casino is a lovely gouache on paper from 1928. The work is fully authenticated by Fanny Guillon-Laffaille and is listed in the Raoul Dufy Catalogue Rai...

FRANÇOIS MATHURIN ADALBERT, BARON DE COURCY (1805-1839) 'Le Negrito à l’ancre. Dans le port de la havanne' Indistinctly signed lower left Titled on the mount Pencil and watercolour, heightened with white, on paper, 24.8 x 34.6 cm Literature: The present watercolour will be illustrated in: - Prof. Manuel Garcia’s projected book on the disease and the slave trade provisionally titled “Fighting the Yellow Demon of Fever: The Struggle against Disease in the Illegal Slave Trade”. - Prof. Micael Zeuske’s forthcoming Global history of slave trade. Exhibited: Mexico City, 1998, Palacio Virreinal, El Barón de Courcy, illustrationes de un viaje, 1831-1833, no. 108 Note: Baron de Courcy was in the Caribbean in late 1832 and early 1833, following his tour of Mexico in 1832, on the last leg of his “Grand Voyage...