20th Century Watercolours

Set of six watercolour design pictures from the Lester Clothing Company Chicago for the China perade, in modern frames

Set of six watercolour design pictures from the Lester Clothing Company Chicago for the China perade, in modern frames

Harry James was landscape and costal painter working in both oil and watercolour. He was a prolific exhibitor showing at the Royal Academy, Royal ...

Watercolour painting of a maid doing the washing. Modern frame

Coniston Water in Cumbria is the third largest lake in the Lake District. Brantwood House, the home of John Ruskin is on the eastern shore and not...

The label on the reverse reads: Hampstead Heath looking over to Harrow on the Hill, Brent Reservoir, and painted in early Spring, from just by the...

Dodd was born in Holyhead, north Wales, the son of a Wesleyan minister. He studied at the Glasgow School of Art under Fra Newbury and Archibald Ka...

Loudon Sainthill was born in Hobart, Tasmania. In 1932-33 he studied drawing and general design at the Applied Art School, Working Men’s College...

Born in Brno, Czechoslovakia and studied in Vienna. She later moved to London in 1939 where she held her first one-man show at the Brod Gallery. ...

Wood was born in Dublin where he studied at the Metropolitan School of Art. He was greatly influenced the Irish stained glass designer and illustr...

Three Interesting Topographical Costume Studies Watercolour on paper, each one entitled beneath in ink: ‘A native of the Camira Mountains in A...

A painter, designer and teacher, Sorrell was born at New Skelton-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire and studied at Eastbourne School of Art and at the Royal C...

Shepard was born in St John’s Wood, the son of an architect and amateur painter and the grandson of the watercolour artist William Lee. He was e...

Percy Robertson was the son of the watercolourist Charles Robertson, RWS. He was born in Bellagio, Italy and studied at Charterhouse school in Sur...

Dring studied under Henry Tonks at the Slade where he won several prizes and scholarships. Until 1940 he taught at Southampton School of Art befor...

Emanuel was born and lived in London where studied at the Slade under Alphonse Legros before further studies at the Academie Julian, Paris. From t...

Born in Leicester, Morley entered the Leicester School of Art to study architecture in 1897. In 1901 he was awarded a scholarship to the Royal Col...

Percy Robertson was the son of the watercolourist Charles Robertson, RWS. He was born in Bellagio, Italy and studied at Charterhouse school in Sur...

Percy Robertson was the son of the watercolourist Charles Robertson, RWS. He was born in Bellagio, Italy and studied at Charterhouse school in Sur...

Born in Cookham, Gilbert Spencer was the younger brother of the painter Sir Stanley Spencer. He studied at Camberwell School of Art, the Royal Col...

Percy Robertson was the son of the watercolourist Charles Robertson, RWS. He was born in Bellagio, Italy and studied at Charterhouse school in Sur...

Charles Pears was born in Pontefract, Yorkshire. He worked initially as a black and white artist for magazines from the late 1890s, serving as a t...

Badmin was born in London and studied at Camberwell School of Art and the Royal College of Art, which he left in 1928. Known for his details and a...

John Wilson Jowsey was born in Ashington, Northumberland, the son of a shipwright. He studied art in Edunburgh, Paris and Newlyn. Shortly before ...

Read had moved Brighton and by 1933 to Tunbridge Wells. His subject matter often featured the shoppers and shop fronts of Kensington and Tunbridge...

Clifford was born in Bristol and studied at the Royal Academy. He painted and exhibited landscapes, portraits and historical subjects in oil and w...

Hesketh Hubbard was born in London and educated at Felsted School. He studied at Heatherley’s School of Fine Art, Croydon School of Art, Westmin...

Pitchforth was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire. He studied at Wakefield School of Art in 1912-14, Leeds College of Art 1914-15 and 1919-20, his studi...

Shepard was born in St John’s Wood, the son of an architect and amateur painter and the grandson of the watercolour artist William Lee. He was e...

Louis Fairfax Muckley was born in Worcestershire and studied at Birmingham School of Art where his fellow classmates and friends were the artists F...

Ward was born in Hereford, where his father, Russell Stanton Ward, ran an antiques shop and restored paintings. He studied at the Hereford School ...

Norman Wilkinson was an artist, illustrator and theatre designer of stage and costumes. The son of a Birmingham draper, he was educated at Abbotsh...

Clifford was born in Bristol and studied at the Royal Academy. He painted and exhibited landscapes, portraits and historical subjects in oil and w...