Seaweed Gatherers, Morcambe Bay (19th Century watercolour)

By colando23, 28 June, 2014
Description

A watercolour painting depicting seaweed gatherers in a boat on Morcambe Bay, NW England.  The frame is by Boot's Cash Chemists' who are now called Boot's Pharmacy.  Boot's were called 'Cash Chemists' from 1871-84 and there is no evidence that the picture has been removed from the frame.

The signature may be obscured by the insert from the frame.

Category
Paintings
Medium
Paint!
Distinguishing marks
None
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
30x42cm
Date Period
Mid-late 19th Century
Weight
1kg
History
Was given to a great uncle by the original artist in Sheffield, Northern England in late 1800's.
Price Paid (If known)
Heirloom
For Sale?
Yes
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