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William Cruikshank (1848-1922) - Framed Watercolour, Bird's Nest Amongst Blossom

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CA$806.15
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This delicate oval composition captures a poignant moment in nature, featuring a small bird's nest with eggs nestled among blossom and woodland foliage. The artist's attention to detail and careful handling of paint create a tender portrayal of life and renewal, inviting viewers to reflect on the cyclical beauty of the natural world. The painting has been wonderfully presented in an oval cut mount and gilt-effect frame with ornate shell and acanthus ornamentation at the corners. Signed 'W. Cruikshank' to the lower left. On paper.
  • Creator:
    William Cruikshank (1844 - 1922, Scottish)
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)Width: 17.13 in (43.5 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Small losses and light wear to the ornate gilt-effect frame. Visible losses to the bead course and repairs made to the laurel and berry running pattern. Stable cracking on all rails. The artwork itself is in excellent condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sh4431stDibs: LU881315593132

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