Lot 384A, Charles Edward Wilson (English, 1854-1941), 'Gleanings' and 'The Orphans', watercolours, a near pair, 25 x 37cm and 26 x 37cm

Charles Edward Wilson (English, 1854-1941), 'Gleanings' and 'The Orphans', watercolours, a near pair, 25 x 37cm and 26 x 37cm

Charles Edward Wilson (English, 1854-1941)
'Gleanings' and 'The Orphans'
watercolours, a near pair
signed, the latter dated 1900
25 x 37cm and 26 x 37cm
£1,500-2,000

Condition:
Probably both a little faded but still retaining good strength of colour, Gleanings a little more discoloured on the ground paper with some scattered foxing noted in the sky, Orphans a little brighter but still with some foxing, Orphans is the slightly larger of the two and is signed and dated 1900, Gleanings signed but not dated, both in matching gilt gesso frames, one slightly larger than the other and both with varying degrees of losses.