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Jack Grunwell
Historic Miniature Watercolor of St Bartholomew 1620 and Three Kings Almshouses

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Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of St Bartholomew 1620 and Three Kings Almshouses by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3 inches (height) x 5.25 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: from a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: This remarkable double watercolor study by Jack Grunwell captures two significant historical sites in Bristol, England: St Bartholomew’s from 1620 and the Three Kings Almshouses. Both subjects showcase the city’s rich medieval and Tudor architectural heritage, featuring timber-framed buildings, Gothic windows, and classic street scenes. The left panel presents St Bartholomew, with its striking half-timbered facades, intricate gables, and historic charm. The right panel highlights the Three Kings Almshouses, a significant example of 16th-century philanthropy, originally built to house the city’s elderly and impoverished residents. Figures in period attire, horse-drawn carriages, and traditional street lamps further enhance the historic authenticity of these scenes. Key Features: Depicts two of Bristol’s most historic locations, showcasing its medieval and early modern architectural charm. St Bartholomew’s 1620 features striking Tudor-style half-timbered buildings, a hallmark of early English cityscapes. Three Kings Almshouses reflect the city’s philanthropic history, with intricate Gothic windows and a timeless streetscape. Delicate watercolor tones enhance the period atmosphere, making this an ideal piece for collectors of Bristol history, Tudor architecture, and historic cityscapes. This artwork is a perfect addition to collections focused on British historical buildings, traditional street scenes, and Bristol landmarks, offering both historical significance and artistic charm.
  • Creator:
    Jack Grunwell (British, English)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315787692

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