Description
Original Watercolour, 'Lago Maggiore', Elizabeth Blommart, c1860's
Double Mounted ready for framing on soft white card and matching backing card with cellophane protective wrapping
Overall size of the mount measures approx. 12" x 10" (which means it will fit standard size picture frame) The visible picture opening is 6.75" x 4.75" approx.
This is a really well executed little watercolour with good detail. Ready for you to frame.
About the Artist:
Elizabeth Blommart (19th Century) these works are taken from watercolour sketch albums of France, Italy, Spain and Switzerland produced between 1862-1868. Elizabert Blommart was a friend of Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - he writes about staying an evening with her in Biarritz to draw in 'Story of My Life Vol.II' (Allen. 1896) p.489
CONDITION: Some toning to the paper and the ocassional light spot, as can be expected from 160 year old sketch. Please review the photos to ensure you are happy with the condition.