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Jack Grunwell
Historic Miniature Watercolor Paintings of John Wesley Kingswood School

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Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor Paintings of John Wesley Kingswood School by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 2.75 inches (height) x 4.24 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: from a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: This detailed watercolor painting by Jack Grunwell depicts John Wesley’s Kingswood School, a historic institution founded in Bristol, England in 1748 by the Methodist leader John Wesley. This particular scene is labeled circa 1870, showcasing the school’s architecture and daily life in the 19th century. The painting captures the grand main building, the chapel, and groups of students and faculty in traditional attire, evoking a sense of historic academic life. The fine detailing of the school’s Georgian and Victorian architecture is complemented by lush greenery, adding to the charm of the piece. Key Features: Historical Subject: Kingswood School is one of the most notable educational institutions founded by John Wesley, making this an appealing artwork for collectors of Methodist history, British schools, and heritage architecture. Delicate Watercolor Work: The artist’s muted yet expressive palette captures the atmospheric quality of a 19th-century English school setting. Architectural and Cultural Value: The painting offers insight into an important period of educational history, appealing to those interested in academic heritage and historical scenes. This piece is perfect for collectors of historical British landscapes, religious heritage, or educational institutions and would make a fantastic addition to any study, library, or gallery.
  • Creator:
    Jack Grunwell (British, English)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315787042

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