Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Exmoor Watercolour Painting to the 1880s.
Exhibited from 1859 at RA,SS,NWS,GG,NG and elsewhere.Elected ARI 1873,RI 1875,VPRI 1895.Like Cox and Collier,who was his frequent painting companion in the late 1870s and 1880s.Like Cox and Collier,he was fond of black and windswept moorland scene.”….he painted expansive landscapes with breadth and decision; he dealt tenderly with the form and movement of spacious skies,and boldly with fleeting shadows cast over broken ground”(Hardie)
“ Exmoor”, initialled watercolour, image size 25x47.5 cms,framed size 46.5x65.5 cms ; provenance : Graham Watson Collection sold Bonham’s February 4th 2003 £1233.74
Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Exmoor Watercolour Painting to the 1880s.
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EDMUND MORRIS WIMPERIS WATERCOLOUR ‘ EXMOOR’
