Beautiful Antique Colour Print by renowned British wildlife artist Archibald Thorburn (1860–1935), “Mallard on the Lake Sandringham’’
$189.34
Beautiful Antique Colour Print by renowned British wildlife artist Archibald Thorburn (1860–1935), “Mallard on the Lake Sandringham’’
Dating from 1912, this atmospheric work depicts a large gathering of ducks resting and feeding on calm water, surrounded by reeds, with further wildfowl flying across the distant sky.
The print bears “Archibald Thorburn 1912” within the image at the lower left and, importantly, has a separate Archibald Thorburn signature in pencil beneath the image.
Original publication details are also visible along the upper margin.
Presented under glass with a muted green mount and traditional gilt/gold-tone frame, which complements the colours beautifully.
Artist: Archibald Thorburn (1860–1935)
Title: Mallard on the Lake Sandringham
Date: 1912
Medium: Colour print
Signature: Pencil signed below the image
Subject: Ducks / wildfowl / ornithology / Mallard
Presentation: Mounted, glazed and framed
About Archibald Thorburn
Archibald Thorburn was a celebrated Scottish wildlife artist and illustrator and is regarded as one of Britain’s foremost painters of birds and game. Renowned for the accuracy and delicacy of his watercolours, he specialised in portraying birds and animals naturally within their habitats.
His work illustrated numerous important ornithological and sporting publications, and his original paintings and period prints remain highly sought after by collectors of British wildlife and sporting art.
Condition: Good antique condition overall. May have some marks to frame / glass. See all photos as they form part of the description
The frame measures approx 42cm x 37cm
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