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Attrib. William Edward Wigley (1880-1943) - Watercolour The Pollard Willows
Description
A very fine early 20th century watercolour landscape attributed to the English artist William Edward Wigley (1880-1943). Depicting an atmospheric winter river scene with willow trees lining the bank. Excellently presented in a washline mount and gilt effect frame. Name of the artist inscribed on the mount. Unsigned. On watercolour paper.Condition
The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Minor marks to the frame. Overall in very good condition.
Size
36 x 52.5cm (14.2" x 20.7")Framed Size: 58 x 73cm (22.8" x 28.7")
Artist Biography
Born in Birmingham in 1880, Wigley attended Birmingham School of Art, part-time as a mature student, as he was working as a commercial artist and draughtsman with Siviter and Smith a local engraving company. However he later won a scholarship and studied at the Royal College of Art. He was elected an Associate of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists in 1928 and also showed at the Royal Academy. A painting by Wigley is in the collection of Newport Museum and Art Gallery.
| SKU | qb659 |
|---|---|
| Frame Colour | gold |
| Artist | Attrib. William Edward Wigley (1880-1943) |
| Date | Early 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 36 x 52.5cm |
| Medium | Watercolour |
| Subject | Landscape |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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