Attrib. William Callow (1812-1908) - Watercolour Bideford Long Bridge

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Description

A fine, delicate watercolour attributed the the English watercolourist William Callow. Here the artist has captured Bideford Long Bridge in Devon. An inscription on the reverse of the original frame gave the location and attribution to William Callow. Unsigned. On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and mount burn. With some areas of foxing. Overall in good condition.

Size

26.9 x 41.1cm (10.6" x 16.2")
Sheet: 28.3 x 42.7cm (11.1" x 16.8")

Artist Biography

William Callow (1812-1908) was an English landscape painter, engraver and water colourist. Callow was born in Greenwich, and was apprenticed to the artist Copley Fielding, where he learnt the technique of plein air sketching.In 1829 Thales Fielding found him work as an engraver in Paris, where he worked alongside his friend Charles Bentley. Elected a member of the Old Watercolour Society, Callow returned to London in 1841 and began to paint larger pictures, moving away from the more "dashing" style of his earlier smaller works. He did in 1908.

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SKU pn347
Artist Attrib. William Callow (1812-1908)
Date Mid 19th Century
Dimensions 26.9 x 41.1cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Landscape
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