1908 Print Capture Spy Oriental Watercolor Melville Art ORIGINAL HISTORIC INS3

Capture of a Spy by Arthur Melville.

This is an original 1908 halftone print for Capture of a Spy. This watercolor painting is beautifully done with soft layering and hard lines that work well for this piece. Arthur Melville was a Scottish painter who primarily used oil and watercolor. Many of his paintings are heavily influenced from his travels in Persia, Egypt and Turkey.

CONDITION

This 103+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is writing on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 8 inches; 23 x 20 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Melville, Arthur. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.

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