Antique British Watercolour Landscapes – Sussex Countryside Views by Herbert C Ahier (1955) Precious Moments Hand painted watercolour and ink

Hand painted watercolour and ink

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Antique British Watercolour Landscapes – Sussex Countryside Views by Herbert C Ahier (1955) Precious Moments Hand painted watercolour and inkA matched pair of mid 20th century British watercolours by Herbert C. Ahier, both signed and dated 1955. These works depict Sussex countryside scenes, including rolling chalk hills, hedgerows, farmland and rural fencing. One painting is inscribed to the reverse: The White Horse on Windover Hill N. of Arundel Cunningham Sussex, identifying a specific South Downs location. Both works are signed Herbert C. Ahier and dated (1948 and 1955 examples known),