{"product_id":"james-herve-degville-nwcs-c18101880-highland-landscape-watercolour-34x24cm","title":"James Hervé d'Egville NWCS (c.1810–1880) Highland Landscape Watercolour 34x24cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOriginal 19th-Century Watercolour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Hervé d’Egville - Watercolour on Paper Highland Landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tranquil Victorian lakeside scene by a documented exhibiting member of the New Water Colour Society\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e James Hervé d’Egville (c.1810–1880)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Mountainous Lakeside Landscape”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watercolour\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper\u003cimg\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed (where applicable)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Image: 34 × 24 cm (13.4 × 9.4 in)\u003cbr\u003eFramed: 49 × 40 cm (19.3 × 15.7 in)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Overall good antique condition with some age-related foxing, particularly in lighter areas; original frame with minor chips and wear consistent with age\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Private UK collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA finely executed 19th-century British watercolour landscape by James Hervé d’Egville, depicting a tranquil mountainous lakeside scene animated by small figures and boats. The artist’s subtle handling of light, distance, and atmosphere reflects the established English watercolour tradition of the mid-Victorian period. This is a characteristic example of d’Egville’s exhibited landscape work, demonstrating confident draughtsmanship and a refined, natural palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJames Hervé d’Egville was a British landscape painter and watercolourist active throughout the 19th century. A member of the New Water Colour Society, he exhibited regularly between 1837 and 1880, primarily in London. His work is recorded in standard references including H. M. Cundall’s A History of British Water-Colour Painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEstimated Date\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMid-19th century, circa 1840s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a private UK collection and retained in its original 19th-century frame. Works by James Hervé d’Egville appear infrequently on the open market.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crag Bank Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551636971858,"sku":"CBA-229","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/0904\/6866\/files\/57_133d72e1-04b3-4d3b-aaca-80a6a7140b2b.png?v=1779865663","url":"https:\/\/cragbankart.co.uk\/products\/james-herve-degville-nwcs-c18101880-highland-landscape-watercolour-34x24cm","provider":"Crag Bank Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}