Benjamin D. Sigmund (1857-1947) - 1891 Watercolour Playing in the Woodland

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Description

A watercolour and body colour landscape depicting three children playing in the woodland. Presented in the original glazing, a white mount, and a gilt-effect wooden frame. Signed and dated to the lower-right edge. On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. There is a mark to the glazing at the lower edge, some scuffs and scratches to the frame, and some gapping between the frame and mount at the left edge. Overall well-presented and in good condition.

Size

39.4 x 64.7cm (15.5" x 25.5")
Framed Size: 68.4 x 95.6cm (26.9" x 37.6")

Artist Biography

Benjamin David Sigmund (1857-1947) was an artist born in London. Where he received his art training is not known and he does not appear on any census as 'Artist' or similar until 1881 when he was living in Old Street, Islington. He married in Barnstaple, Devon, in 1885 and lived in Slough, Folkestone, and Barnstaple where his death was recorded. He was a prolific exhibitor and showed at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Dudley Gallery, Dowdeswell and Dowdeswell, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Royal Academy, Royal Society of British Artists, Royal Hibernian Academy, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, and Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour.

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SKU qr627
Artist Benjamin D. Sigmund (1857-1947)
Date 1891
Dimensions 39.4 x 64.7cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Landscape
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