William Lionel Wyllie - H.M.S. Natal leaving Portsmouth harbour, William Lionel Wyllie
Summary
HMS Natal leaving Portsmouth harbour
signed in the margin
Lot number: Live Auction 9492 lot 303 Sale 31 Oct 2002_CSK_09492_0303_(050849)
William Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931) also known as W. L. Wyllie was a prolific English painter of maritime themes in both oils and watercolours. He has been described as "the most distinguished marine artist of his day." His work is in the Tate, the Royal Academy, the Imperial War Museum, the National Maritime Museum, the National Museum of the Royal Navy, and many other institutions around the world.
Tags
Date
1905
Source
Christie's
Copyright info
public domain