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William Lionel Wyllie
London Bridge.

1924

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London Bridge, London. 1924. Etching and drypoint. 6 3/8 x 14 3/4 (sheet 9 7/8 x 17 1/4). Mat line; otherwise fine condition. A rich impression with drypoint burr printed on cream-colored simili-japon paper. Signed in pencil. Housed in a 13 1/8 x 20-inch archival mat, suitable for framing. W.L.Wyllie was an artist in oil, watercolor, etching and aquatint of marine and tidal Thames subjects. Born in London, he studied art at the Heatherleys in 1865, and at the Royal Academy Schools between 1866-69, winning the Turner Medal 1869. Wyllie took up etching in 1883 when Robert Dunthorn commissioned an etching of Wyllie's painting 'Toil, Glitter, Grime and Wealth on a Flowing Tide', which celebrated the industrial Thames, and had had great success at the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy, being bought by the Chantrey Bequest. He lived in Portsmouth for many years fro
  • Creator:
    William Lionel Wyllie (1851 - 1931, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1924
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.13 in (33.36 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Storrs, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU33521083943
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