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19th Century Watercolour - The Letter Writer

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$428
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£326.78
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€377.59
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CA$600.83
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A$669.69
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CHF 351.36
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MX$8,177.99
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NOK 4,449.02
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SEK 4,205
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DKK 2,818.10
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About the Item

An fine watercolour study of a gentleman sat in his study writing a letter. The artist shows the man with a book carefully balanced on his lap and a selection of delicate inkwells on his desk. Details such as his white collar is heightened with gouache. Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame. On paper.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.81 in (63 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    There is light foxing and some discolouration to the paper. There is some wear to the frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: rq5941stDibs: LU881313119482

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