{"product_id":"original-john-henry-mole-watercolour-girl-by-cottage-1860s-stunning-detail","title":"Original John Henry Mole Watercolour - Girl by Cottage 1860s Stunning Detail","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOriginal Watercolour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Henry Mole - Watercolour\u003cbr\u003e\n“Untitled – Girl by Cottage”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCharming Victorian rural scene with exquisite detail and nostalgic warmth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Henry Mole\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Untitled – Girl by Cottage”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watercolour on paper\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paper\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed lower right\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Image: 13 × 21 cm (5.1 × 8.3 in) •\u003cbr\u003e\nFramed: 37 × 45 cm (14.6 × 17.7 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good overall; minor mark top left\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Private UK collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis charming 19th-century watercolour by acclaimed British artist John Henry Mole depicts a serene rural scene, featuring a young girl walking along a path beside a thatched cottage. The level of detail is remarkable, showcasing Mole’s celebrated ability to capture gentle, narrative moments of countryside life with warmth and sensitivity. Elegantly presented in a gilt frame with mount and glazing, the piece is ready to hang and would make a fine addition to any collection of Victorian art or traditional British interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Henry Mole (1814–1886) was a respected Victorian watercolourist born in Alnwick, Northumberland. Initially trained as a solicitor’s clerk, he later devoted himself fully to art and became a member of the New Water-Colour Society (now the Royal Watercolour Society) in 1847. He is best known for his sensitive depictions of children, rustic cottages, and pastoral life. His work was widely exhibited, including at the Royal Academy, and remains highly regarded today for its narrative charm and refined technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEstimated Date\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMid-19th century (circa 1850s)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a private UK collection. A fine example of Victorian narrative watercolour painting, combining technical precision with a warm, evocative subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crag Bank Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551625601362,"sku":"CBA-105","price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/0904\/6866\/files\/57_b19c34c3-9956-4104-ad72-64322b177a54.png?v=1779735678","url":"https:\/\/cragbankart.co.uk\/products\/original-john-henry-mole-watercolour-girl-by-cottage-1860s-stunning-detail","provider":"Crag Bank Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}