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Jack GrunwellHistoric Miniature Watercolor of Theatre Royal Bristol Founded 1776
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Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Theatre Royal Bristol Founded 1776
by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist
Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed
Measurements: 2.5 inches (height) x 3.25 inches (width)
Condition: Very good and highly presentable
Provenance: From a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England.
Description:
This captivating watercolour by Jack Grunwell portrays the Theatre Royal in Bristol, a Grade I listed building and the oldest continually operating theatre in the English-speaking world. Founded in 1776, the Theatre Royal has long been a cultural landmark in the city, now home to the renowned Bristol Old Vic.
Grunwell captures the building’s distinctive Georgian façade, complete with classical pilasters, sash windows, and a grand triangular pediment. The surrounding architecture and figures dressed in period attire bring the bustling 18th–19th century street scene to life. The contrasting yellow and timber-framed buildings to the left hint at Bristol’s rich architectural layering, while the presence of riders on horseback and townsfolk enhances the historical narrative.
This painting is a charming and evocative tribute to Bristol’s theatrical legacy and would appeal to collectors of architectural scenes, theatre history, or those with a connection to Bristol’s cultural life.
- Creator:Jack Grunwell (British, English)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509316008042
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