{"product_id":"vintage-english-pen-and-ink-architectural-painting-original-watercolour-staircase-art-signed-bhk-framed-british-artwork","title":"Vintage English Pen and Ink Architectural Painting, Original Watercolour Staircase Art, Signed BHK, Framed British Artwork","description":"A wonderfully atmospheric original pen and ink architectural drawing depicting a dramatic spiral staircase, beautifully presented in its vintage gilt gold frame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe composition draws the eye upwards through the sweeping curve of the staircase, with the monochrome pen and ink technique giving the piece wonderful depth, shadow and architectural detail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is something particularly appealing about architectural studies like this – decorative enough to hang as artwork, yet with the character and precision of an architect's sketch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a ORIGINAL vintage work rather than a modern reproduction, this is NOT a digital print.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Original pen and ink drawing\u003cbr\u003e• Subject: spiral \/ winding staircase\u003cbr\u003e• Architectural study\u003cbr\u003e• Framed and glazed\u003cbr\u003e• Monochrome black ink on paper\u003cbr\u003e• Vintage condition\u003cbr\u003e• One-of-a-kind original artwork\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFramed dimensions: approx. 44 cm × 34 cm \/ 17¼ × 13½ inches\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Portrait\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe picture has the understated, slightly scholarly quality that works beautifully in an English country house interior, library, study, hallway or as part of an eclectic gallery wall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt would also make a particularly good piece for an architect, interior designer or collector of architectural drawings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**CONDITION**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVintage condition with the expected signs of age to the paper and frame. These are part of the character of the piece rather than something I have attempted to restore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wonderfully decorative and unusual piece of original architectural art – and considerably more interesting than a modern reproduction of the same subject.","brand":"French General Trading","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58635438653821,"sku":"sku-sp-58635438653821","price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0017\/7694\/3177\/files\/il_fullxfull.8479685686_cqsq.jpg?v=1788605632","url":"https:\/\/www.frenchgeneraltrading.co.uk\/products\/vintage-english-pen-and-ink-architectural-painting-original-watercolour-staircase-art-signed-bhk-framed-british-artwork","provider":"French General Trading","version":"1.0","type":"link"}