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John Gilbert (1817-1897) - 19th Century Watercolour, Master and His Disciples

19th Century

$657
£492.25
€573.78
CA$924.74
A$941.29
CHF 535.80
MX$11,362.06
NOK 6,247.72
SEK 6,323.05
DKK 4,289.34

About the Item

This captivating watercolour by John Gilbert, R.A., depicts an intimate gathering of figures in period attire. The composition centres on a group engaged in lively discussion, with rich, warm tones dominating the scene. Gilbert's use of white highlights adds depth and luminosity to the work. The piece exemplifies the artist's skill in capturing human interaction and historical settings, making it an appealing acquisition for collectors of 19th-century British art. Signed. Artist name inscribed to the mount. Presented in a gilt frame and gold, arched card mount. On paper.
  • Creation Year:
    19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The condition is typical for a picture of this age, including some discoloration. Light wear to the gilt frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sj5061stDibs: LU881315387802

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