Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.
. The work of Charles Edward Wilson is always intensely personal with a rare feeling for the beauty and colour and rendered with a charming grace of line.His paintings capture the picturesque and romantic aspect of his subject and at the same time display an inspirational power.His workmanship can only be described as superb. Many would argue that Wilson with his fine ,sound workmanship in a style which has not been matched by many later watercolour artists with the same amount of truth and value. ‘ Laying a Good Foundation ‘ signed watercolour dated 1905; image size 31x21cms,framed size 56.5x45.5 cms.The watercolour is framed with a top quality modern giltwood frame with a double wash line mount and has True Vue Museum Glass protecting the artwork from ultraviolet light; provenence : with Baron Fine Art ( £14000 price ticket verso). I have two further fine examples by this excellent artist in stock
Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.
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