After Edward Lear and David Roberts, Topographical Painting, 19th-Century, Watercolor on Paper, Framed

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An exceptionally high quality topographical watercolour (location unknown at present) by a 19th-century painter. The identity of the artist is … Read more An exceptionally high quality topographical watercolour (location unknown at present) by a 19th-century painter. The identity of the artist is unidentified at present. With clear influences from david roberts and edward lear, the artist of thi s atmospheric desert landscape ingeniously draws beauty from the wasteland of the scene. A brilliant study of shadow and texture, the skill of this piece is evident in the contrasting use of watercolour as a medium to convey a dry landscape, beautifully manipulated to portray the arid scenery and a quiet, hazy atmosphere. Artist name: unidentified at present approx date: 19th century paper size: h 18 cm x w 25.5 cm mount size: h 41 cm x w 51 cm medium: watercolour on paper condition: good this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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