Antique still life watercolour painting study of a dead sparrow signed Helga von Cramm.
Continental, circa 1960s.
Watercolour on board. Gilt gesso frame.
Signed by the artist, Helga von Cramm.
Helga VON CRAMM is a act.c.1878-1884 artist.
Helga von Cramm (1840–1919) was a German-Swiss aristocratic artist, watercolourist, illustrator and graphic artist. She is quite an interesting Victorian artist, and her work was exhibited at several respected British galleries during her lifetime.
Baroness Helga von Cramm
Born: 1840
Died: 1919
German and Swiss connections
Particularly known for watercolour landscapes, Alpine scenery and botanical illustrations.
She exhibited in Britain from 1877 onwards, including at:
The Royal Scottish Academy
The Society of Women Artists
The Royal Society of British Artists
The Grosvenor Gallery
The Royal Hibernian Academy
Size of frame: 14.5 x 12.5 inches;
Size of board: 11 x 9 inches;
Size of front painting aperture: 10.5 x 8.5 inches.
Weight: 745g (allow 4 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Reasonable condition for its age - some spotting and some minor restoration to frame but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
The auction record for this artist is £1,754 (approx USD $2,364).
Antique still life watercolour painting study of a dead sparrow signed Helga von Cramm.
Continental, circa 1960s.
Watercolour on board. Gilt gesso frame.
Signed by the artist, Helga von Cramm.
Helga VON CRAMM is a act.c.1878-1884 artist.
Helga von Cramm (1840–1919) was a German-Swiss aristocratic artist, watercolourist, illustrator and graphic artist. She is quite an interesting Victorian artist, and her work was exhibited at several respected British galleries during her lifetime.
Baroness Helga von Cramm
Born: 1840
Died: 1919
German and Swiss connections
Particularly known for watercolour landscapes, Alpine scenery and botanical illustrations.
She exhibited in Britain from 1877 onwards, including at:
The Royal Scottish Academy
The Society of Women Artists
The Royal Society of British Artists
The Grosvenor Gallery
The Royal Hibernian Academy
Size of frame: 14.5 x 12.5 inches;
Size of board: 11 x 9 inches;
Size of front painting aperture: 10.5 x 8.5 inches.
Weight: 745g (allow 4 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Reasonable condition for its age - some spotting and some minor restoration to frame but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
The auction record for this artist is £1,754 (approx USD $2,364).