Lot #2: Original 1978 Watercolor Painting of Clitheroe Castle by David Tattersall

Original 1978 Watercolor Painting of Clitheroe Castle by David Tattersall Fine 1978 Original Watercolor Painting – "Moor Lane, Clitheroe" by David Tattersall (British, 20th Century) – Beautifully Matted & Framed Item Description Up for auction is a beautiful, highly detailed original watercolor painting on paper by the accomplished British regional landscape artist David Tattersall, dated 1978. This piece captures a historic, atmospheric view looking up Moor Lane in the market town of Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. In the background, the iconic medieval keep of Clitheroe Castle dominates the hillside skyline. The street scene beautifully features traditional stone architecture, including the town's famous, historic Byrne’s Wine Shop on the right, alongside fine figurative details of a local resident walking up the lane. The artwork features excellent composition, delicate wash techniques, and precise structural draftsmanship characteristic of Tattersall's mid-century regional works. Artist Information Artist: David Tattersall (BA Hons, Fine Arts) Signatures/Markings: Hand-signed and dated "D. Tattersall '78" in the lower-left corner. Provenance/Framing: Professionally framed and sealed in Ontario, Canada, by Carl's Custom Picture Framing (Islington, Ont.). Note: Original works by David Tattersall are held in British public art registries, including an industrial landscape piece documented in the Art UK National Collection. Specifications & Condition Medium: Original Watercolor and graphite on paper. Frame Size: 14" x 12" (Approx. 35.5 x 30.5 cm) Sight Size (Artwork Window): Approx. 10" x 8" Frame Material: Mid-century gold-finished wooden frame with a classic cream-colored display mat board. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The watercolor pigments remain soft and beautifully preserved. The paper displays no visible foxing or water damage. The frame is structurally sound, and the backing paper remains perfectly sealed. Securely wired and ready to hang. nearest intersection Yonge Street and Steeles Dimensions: 14" x 12" (Approx. 35.5 x 30.5 cm) Pickup category timeslot {A}