WILLIAM MINSHALL BIRCHALL (AMERICAN, 1884-1941)
A pair of pictures: The Commercial Thames; and Ebb Tides on the Thames
Watercolours heightened with white
The first signed and inscribed 'WM Birchall 1915 / The Commercial Thames' (lower right); both with gallery labels to reverse for George Davidson Ltd., Glasgow
8½ x 11in. (21.5 x 28cm.)
(2, a pair)

Property of The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST)

Condition Report
Both have typical mild paper discolouration caused by age, but are in good overall condition and present well - the catalogue image seems too rich by comparison, the online frame shots are truer.

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