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Jack GrunwellHistoric Miniature Watercolor of Theatre Royal in Bristol
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Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Theatre Royal in Bristol
by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist
Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed
Measurements: 3.75 inches (height) x 5 inches (width)
Condition: Very good and highly presentable
Provenance: From a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England.
Description:
This beautifully detailed watercolor by Jack Grunwell captures the Theatre Royal in Bristol, home to the Bristol Old Vic, one of the oldest continuously operating theatres in the English-speaking world. Opened in 1766, the Grade I listed building remains a cherished cultural landmark, renowned for its elegant Georgian façade and rich theatrical history.
Grunwell’s composition highlights the grandeur of the Theatre Royal’s classical architecture, with its grand columns, arched windows, and ornate detailing, while the bustling street scene filled with horse-drawn carriages and finely dressed figures evokes the energy of a 19th-century theatre evening. To the left, the presence of a half-timbered Tudor-style pub adds historical contrast, reinforcing the charm and character of Bristol’s historic centre.
With soft muted tones and precise brushwork, this artwork beautifully conveys the timeless appeal of one of Britain’s most celebrated theatres. A wonderful addition for collectors of architectural watercolors, theatre history, and British heritage, this piece captures the enduring spirit of Bristol’s cultural legacy.
- Creator:Jack Grunwell (British, English)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509315998632
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