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Albert Henry Collings
An Elegant Edwardian Lady

1901

About the Item

This exquisite portrait, a pencil & watercolor on paper, was created by the renowned British artist Albert Henry Collings. Created in 1901, it dates back to the early years of his career. The piece showcases Collings' skills in capturing both the delicate nuances of light and shadow, as well as the refined elegance of his subject. The woman's attire, indicative of the fashion of the period, further places this work within Collings' formative years, offering insight into his evolving style and technique. In great condition, this artwork is a testament to the artist’s exceptional talent and early promise, and it is a unique watercolor of Collings'. Signed mid-right. The piece is framed and ready for display, making it a perfect addition to the collection of any discerning art enthusiast or avid collector of British watercolor traditions.
  • Creator:
    Albert Henry Collings (1868 - 1947, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1901
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)Width: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Edgartown, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2810215511272

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