Bidspirit auction | NOEL LEAVER BRITISH LANDSCAPE WATERCOLOR

NOEL LEAVER BRITISH LANDSCAPE WATERCOLOR PAINTING - Noel Harry Leaver (British, 1889–1951). Watercolor painting on paper. Panoramic view of an Islamic town with a mosque in the center. Titled 'The City of the Caliphs.' Signed lower left. Undated. Framed. Provenance: The Colerick Gallery, London; Christie's Live Auction 5403, January 2008, Nineteenth Century European Art, lot 197. Noel Leaver received his education at the Royal College of Art. Primarily a watercolourist, he was known for hot blue skies, often in contrast with shadowed buildings drawn from experience gained during his travels in Europe and North Africa. Keywords: Collectibles, Graphic Art, Orientalism, Islamic Art, Watercolor Painting, Cityscape. Dimensions Frame: 18 x 14 in. Image: 14 x 10 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good condition, consistent with age. Corners of the frame have damages. Please refer to the photos. Sold as is..