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Jack Grunwell
Historic Miniature Watercolor of Bristol Bridge Looking Towards the High Street

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Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Bristol Bridge Looking Towards the High Street by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 2.75 inches (height) x 3.5 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: from a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: A charming and historic watercolor capturing the bustling atmosphere of Bristol Bridge looking towards High Street circa 1850. Depicts the heart of 19th-century Bristol, featuring the old medieval-style timber-framed buildings that once lined the High Street. Includes the historic dome-topped fountains and street scene, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians in period attire. The painterly brushwork and delicate color palette evoke a sense of nostalgia, bringing Bristol’s architectural history to life. Key Features: A rare, original depiction of Bristol’s historic cityscape. Rich in period details, making it ideal for history lovers and collectors. A wonderful addition to any Bristol-themed art collection or local heritage display. Perfect for framing and hanging in a home, office, or gallery.
  • Creator:
    Jack Grunwell (British, English)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315816462

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