Lot 538 , William Pitt , watercolour, On The Severn below Bewdley(-)

William Pitt (1855-1918)
watercolour,
On The Severn below Bewdley,
monogrammed and dated 1897,
14 x 21in.
Estimate £40-60

Probably a little faded, overall has fairly subtle pastel tones that look to have been the artists intention rather than obvious fading, paper undulates a little so thought not to be laid down, perhaps a slight hint of discolouration showing in the sky possibly this is some slight discolouration of the paper showing through, with a hint of foxing towards the top left corner, monogrammed and dated lower left, in an old washline mount and Victorian maple frame, backing board has been replace, original backing board with title is retained verso.


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Sold for £55