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Thomas Ellison Watercolour ‘ the Market, Venice ‘
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Thomas Ellison Watercolour ‘ the Market, Venice ‘

1900 - 1920
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Thomas Ellison 1866-1942.Painter of landscapes in watercolour.Born in St Helens, Lancashire.Lived in Wrexham and Abergele.Exhibited works principally at Royal Cambrian Academy (185 ) and The Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (75) but also at the RA(11) RI and elsewhere.This watercolour is almost certainly one of his

largest and finest works. ‘ The Market, Venice’ signed watercolour ,dated 1906, image size 61x90 cms , framed size 78.5 x107 cms

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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Venetian Market Watercolour Painting to the Edwardian era.

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Thomas Ellison 1866-1942.Painter of landscapes in watercolour.Born in St Helens, Lancashire.Lived in Wrexham and Abergele.
Exhibited works principally at Royal Cambrian Academy (185 ) and The Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (75) but also at the RA(11) RI and elsewhere.
Graham Reed Fine Art

This watercolour is almost certainly one of his

largest and finest works. ‘ The Market, Venice’ signed watercolour ,dated 1906, image size 61x90 cms , framed size 78.5 x107 cms

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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Venetian Market Watercolour Painting to the Edwardian era.

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SA1233897
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A 1906 watercolour painting depicting figures selling produce beneath canvas awnings at a Venetian street market beside a stone fountain.
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Archive I A 1906 watercolour painting depicting figures selling produce beneath canvas awnings at a Venetian street market beside a stone fountain.

Thomas Ellison Watercolour ‘ the Market, Venice ‘

Archive II A 1906 watercolour painting depicting figures selling produce beneath canvas awnings at a Venetian street market beside a stone fountain. View II
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A 1906 watercolour painting depicting figures selling produce beneath canvas awnings at a Venetian street market beside a stone fountain.
THOMAS ELLISON WATERCOLOUR ‘ THE MARKET, VENICE ‘
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A 1906 watercolour painting depicting figures selling produce beneath canvas awnings at a Venetian street market beside a stone fountain.
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