Isaac Spackman 18th.Century Basso Relievo Watercolour Painting Of A Blue And Yellow Macaw Ca.1765 Bloomsbury School Africa & Asia

Africa & Asia

After an original design by Thomas Burford fl

late 17th/early 18th century

Minor fritting and wear as to be expected

1727- 1785

Isaac Spackman 18th.Century Basso Relievo Watercolour Painting Of A Blue And Yellow Macaw Ca.1765 Bloomsbury School Africa & AsiaIsaac Spackman 1700 1771. British School 18th. Century Embossed (Basso Relievo) Watercolour study of an 'American Blue and Yellow Maccau' Partial label to reverse, presented in original sanded slip ebonised fruitwood frame. 29 by 36 cms. Overall. Spackman was perhaps the most accomplished imitator of the Irishman Samuel Dixon's embossed bird paintings. A sculptural technique designed to create an image that appears to raise the subject away from the