Gerald Woolley - Framed 20th Century Watercolour View of Besalu

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Description

A tranquil watercolour painting of Besalu, painted by British landscape artist Gerald Woolley. Woolley's crisp and clean colour palette perfectly captures the ambiance of the location.

The watercolour has been signed by the artist to the lower right. Well presented in a smart gilt-effect frame with a crisp white mount. Affixed to the reverse of the frame is a short biography and artist label.

On watercolour paper.

Condition

Light marks present on the gilt-effect frame. Otherwise in fine condition.

Size

28.5 x 48cm (11.2" x 18.9")
Framed Size: 49 x 68cm (19.3" x 26.8")

Artist Biography

Born 1929, Saltaire, Yorkshire. Studied at Shipley School of Art and Bradford Regional College of Art for four years. (College Diploma with two distinctions, National Diploma in Design-Illustration.)

Served two years in the Royal Air Force, during which time studied at Lincoln College of Art, then transferred to London to the Air Force Design and Display unit as a designer.

Came to live in London in 1952, working as a designer/ illustrator in agencies and studios. Further studies at the Central School of Art, St. Martins School of Art and the London School of Printing. Elected a fellow of the Institute of Professional Designers in 1971. Exhibited in London and Birmingham with the B.B.C. art exhibition and at the Royal Academy and many private galleries.

Location

Besalú, Girona, Catalonia, Spain, 17850

More Information
SKU rz596
Artist Gerald Woolley
Date 20th Century
Dimensions 28.5 x 48cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Modernism
Subject Landscape
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