English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm). Initialed and dated in pencil in the lower right recto...

Each a watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper, each adhered to a sketchbook page matrix, sheet measures 14 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (362 x 260 mm). The top painting is initialed in p...

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm). Initialed and dated in pencil in the lower left recto,...

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 9 x 12 inches (228 x 305 mm), the full sheet. In very good condition with minor toning and a few scattered ...

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper 4 3/4 x 10 5/8 inches (120 x 270 mm), the full sheet. Initialed and dated in pencil in the lower right recto. In very good condition with...

Watercolor on heavy gauge watercolor, 4 1/8 x 11 3/4 (105 x 299 mm), the full sheet. In good condition with scattered minor surface soiling, and light scattered foxing. Colors slight...

Watercolor on watercolor paper, 9 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches (248 x 311 mm), the full sheet. Scattered light toning, especially at the sheet edges. Minor, light area of clustered brown spot...

Title: Miniature Watercolor of Avon Gorge with Clifton Suspension Bridge and Ship by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Wate...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Brandon Hill St Georges Church and Cabot Tower by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measur...

A wonderful study of Grecian vases at the Louvre. English School, early 20th century c1910. Watercolor and ink light wove paper, 9 1/4 x 6 inches (235 x 152 mm), the full sheet. In v...

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 5 5/8 x 7 7/8 inches (143 x 200 mm), the full sheet. In very good condition with minor toning. Ellen Brooke...

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper, 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (115 x 165 mm), the full sheet. Initialed, dated and titled in pencil in the lower right recto. In very good condit...

A wonderful example of fairy painting which became such a popular subject for Victorians and was most notably explored by John Anster Fitzgerald and Richard Dadd. The picture is a ra...

Each a watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm). The top painting is initialed and dated...

circa 1840. Watercolor and pencil on wove paper, 4 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches (109 x 175 mm), the full sheet. In good condition with moderate attenuation and some toning, especially around t...

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm). Initialed, dated and titled in brown ink in the lower ...

Watercolor with white heightening through abrasion with the brush stick on watercolor paper, 7 x 9 7/8 inches (177 x 248 mm), the full sheet. In good condition with scattered light f...

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 7 x 5 inches (178 x 127 mm), the full sheet. Initialed and dated in pencil in the lower left recto, titled ...

Watercolor and gouache on heavy gauge watercolor paper, 9 1/2 x 15 1/8 inches (242 x 385 mm), the full sheet. Titled in pencil on the verso. Scattered edge wear, and small losses at ...

This watercolor of a mountain clearing featuring towering gum (eucalyptus) trees in the foreground, a dusty track, and a sunlit cliff face in the distance is a classic landscape by H...

Graphite and watercolor on light weight salmon-colored wove paper, 4 1/4 x 7 5/8 inches (109 x 194 mm), the full sheet. An unfinished study in good condition. On the mat-back is a n...

A quintessential example of the Picturesque tradition, popular among both professional artists and "gentleman sketchers" of the Georgian and Victorian eras. c1840. Ink and wash on w...

Title: Historic Bristol Church and Cathedral Collection of Four Watercolors by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 5 i...

A wonderful study of Grecian vases at the Louvre. English School, early 20th century c1910. Watercolor and ink light wove paper, 9 1/4 x 6 inches (235 x 152 mm), the full sheet. In v...

Graphite on J Whatman 1835 paper with a partial watermark 4 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches (108 x 176 mm), the full sheet. Scattered uniform age tone and discoloration throughout. Brown ink spot...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of St Bartholomews Gate with Various Figures by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measuremen...

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper, 5 3/4 x 11 3/8 inches (147 x 290 mm), the full sheet. On the verso is an unfinished sketch in graphite which is titled "Gardens, 3 Kent T...

Watercolor on watercolor paper, 5 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches (130 x 210 mm), the full sheet. Initialed "H.D.W.L." in watercolor in the left image area (in the area of the sky), and titled an...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Chequers Inn Henham with Boat and Horse Riders by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measur...

Two watercolor compositions on one sheet of watercolor paper, 10 x 6 7/8 inches (255 x 175 mm), the full sheet. Signed illegibly and dated in pencil on the lower right corner of the ...

Watercolor on watercolor paper, 9 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches (248 x 299 mm), the full sheet. With charming primo pensiero and unfinished detail in the form of a small child lying in his sto...

Title: Miniature Watercolor of Bristol Looking Toward Clifton Suspension Bridge by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Waterc...

A lovely coastal view of Dorset from the bluffs of what is now Parkstone Golf Club. 1895. Ink and wash on wove paper, 7 1/2 x 11 inches (190 x 280 mm), the full sheet. Signed in ink...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor Triptych of Bristol Sailing Ships by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: each min...

A lovely grand tour image of the Doric architectural masterpiece dedicated to Castor and Pollux. Dated 1863. Watercolor and graphite on lightweight card stock, 10 x 13 3/4 inches (2...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of The Nails and Corn Exchange Corn Street Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measu...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolors of The Hatchet Inn in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 2.5 inches ...

Watercolor and graphite on heavy gauge watercolor paper, 5 3/8 x 8 7/8 inches (132 x 221 mm), the full sheet. Extensive, fresh brushwork with nice primo pensiero and the unfinished f...

A luminous landscape of the Roman ruins at Timgad, with the Aurès mountains aglow in the background. Watercolor on artist board, 9 7/8 x 7 inches (252 x 178 mm), the full sheet. Tit...

Title: Architectural Miniature Watercolor of Bath Abbey from the West Front by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3.7...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Historic Toll Bridge at Bathampton by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3.75 inches (height) x 4.25 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: From a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: This evocative watercolor by Jack Grunwell captures the Bathampton Toll Bridge, a charming historic landmark nestled along the Kennet and Avon Canal near Bath, England. Bathampton, a picturesque village, is known for its scenic waterways, Georgian heritage, and tranquil rural charm. Grunwell’s use of warm golden hues for the tollhouse and the reflective shimmer of the water creates a sense of nostalgia and serenity. The architecture, with its distinctive red roof and Georgian-style windows, showcases the character of 18th and 19th-century buildings that once served as essential river crossings for travelers and traders. Bathampton is steeped in history, with connections to Jane Austen, the Kennet and Avon Canal, and the grandeur of Bath’s Georgian architecture. This scene perfectly encapsulates the timeless beauty of the English countryside, making it an ideal piece for collectors who appreciate historic British landscapes, waterways, and heritage architecture. Key Features: Historical Significance: Depicts Bathampton’s Toll Bridge and historic tollhouse, an important local landmark. Rich Color Palette: Warm ochres, deep greens, and soft blues create a beautifully balanced composition. Architectural Charm: The traditional riverside building with Georgian influences adds to its period authenticity. Tranquil Setting: A peaceful riverside view, ideal for lovers of English countryside art...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of St Peters Hospital in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 4 inches ...

Graphite and watercolor on light weight salmon-colored wove paper, 4 1/4 x 7 5/8 inches (109 x 194 mm), the full sheet. An unfinished study in good condition. On the mat-back is a n...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Christ Church in Clifton by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 4.25 inches (h...

Ink wash with watercolor in sepia and black, and blue, on buff wove watercolor paper, 14 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (360 x 260 mm). 1/4" of the lower right corner is lost, minor crack (doe...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of The Historic Llandoger Trow Inn in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measuremen...

Watercolor on artist's board, 10 3/4 x 20 1/4 inches (273 x 515 mm), the full sheet. Signed and dated in black watercolor in the lower right on the recto. Some scattered light spots ...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Corn Street and The Nails in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3.5 inches (height) x 2.75 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: From a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: This detailed watercolor by Jack Grunwell captures Corn Street, one of Bristol’s most historically significant streets, featuring the iconic "Bristol Nails." These four ornate bronze tables, seen prominently in the foreground, were once used for business transactions between merchants and traders, giving rise to the phrase "paying on the nail." The grand Corn Exchange, built in 1741, dominates the background with its elegant Palladian façade, while the clock tower of St. Nicholas Market stands...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Bristol Corn Exchange The Nails on Corn Street by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measur...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of John Wesley’s Kingswood School by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin c...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor Triptych of Various Streets in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 2.2...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of The Nails and Corn Street Exchange in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measure...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Abbey Gatehouse at Bristol Cathedral by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3....

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor Triptych of Coastal Vessels by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3.75 inches (h...

Title: Miniature Watercolor of Shakespeare Inn and Temple Church Leaning Tower Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measur...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Llandoger Trow Inn in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3.75 inch...

Title: Miniature Watercolor of Elegant Regency Architecture in Clifton in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurement...

Title: Pair of Miniature Watercolors of Frenchay Church and Friends Meeting House by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurement...

Title: Miniature Watercolor Triptych of Historic Views of Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 6.75 inches (height) x 2.5 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: From a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: This stunning watercolor triptych by Jack Grunwell offers three historic views of Bristol, beautifully arranged in a vertical composition. Each panel captures a different aspect of the city’s maritime and architectural heritage, highlighting its connection to trade, history, and natural beauty. Clifton Suspension Bridge...

Title: Miniature Watercolor of Kingswood Methodist Church in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 2.75 inche...