Joan MullinsPainter · Nantwich, Cheshire

Shell studies

Watercolours of the imagination · 7 paintings

Black and white ink drawing of a sea urchin shell, its surface patterned with rows of circles.
Black Sea Urchin shown at its real size on a wall

Shown in a typical mount and frame, which are not included. The painting itself is 34 × 25 cm. Above a cabinet about 90 cm wide. The room is an illustration.

Black Sea Urchin

Medium
Ink on paper
Size
34 × 25 cm
Year
1980s
Price
Not for sale
Catalogue no.
21

Watercolour of a starfish and spiky shells on a bright magenta wash.
Shells with magenta wash shown at its real size on a wall

Shown in a typical mount and frame, which are not included. The painting itself is 25 × 34 cm. Above a cabinet about 90 cm wide. The room is an illustration.

Shells with magenta wash

Medium
Watercolour on paper
Size
25 × 34 cm
Year
2014
Price
£200
Catalogue no.
164

A detailed study of shells, highlighted by a clear bright wash of magenta colour.

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Watercolour of a large spiky shell with ridged brown and cream detail, against a deep blue sea.
Shell study in brown and blue shown at its real size on a wall

Shown in a typical mount and frame, which are not included. The painting itself is 35 × 46 cm. Above a cabinet about 90 cm wide. The room is an illustration.

Shell study in brown and blue

Medium
Watercolour on paper
Size
35 × 46 cm
Year
1998
Price
£200
Catalogue no.
165

I loved the detail on the main shell and contrasted it with the blue of the sea from where it had come.

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Watercolour of a ridged shell with long pointed spines, on a dark blue background.

Shell study on dark background

Medium
Watercolour on paper
Year
2010s
Price
£95
Catalogue no.
201

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Watercolour of a pale shell and a small scallop shell against swirling magenta, purple and gold.

Shells on magenta and purple background

Medium
Watercolour on paper
Year
2012
Price
£95
Catalogue no.
202

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Ink and wash drawing of a spiky shell above clouds, with bands of light radiating in rust, black and white.

Shell in the clouds

Medium
Ink and wash on paper
Price
Price on request [Joan to price]
Catalogue no.
205

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Watercolour and pencil study of a large white shell on a bright red background.
Steph's Shell shown at its real size on a wall

Shown framed. The painting itself is 21 × 31 cm. Above a cabinet about 90 cm wide. The room is an illustration.

Steph's Shell

Medium
Watercolour and pencil on paper
Size
21 × 31 cm
Year
2010
Price
Sold
Catalogue no.
206