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Wilmot Pilsbury Watercolour ‘ Harvest at Dusk ‘
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Wilmot Pilsbury Watercolour ‘ Harvest at Dusk ‘

1900 - 1920
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Wilmot Pilsbury RBSA, RWS 1840-1908.Painter of landscape and domestic genre.Born in Dorking,SurreyStudied at Birmingham School of Art and South Kensington Schools;pupil of J.W.Walker..Became Headmaster of the Leicester School of Art.Exhibited 68 works at the Fine Art Society,39 at the Royal Society of Artists ,Birmingham,6 at RA but mainly at RWS where he showed 250 works.A memorial exhibition of his works was held at the Fine Art Society in 1908. ‘Harvest at Dusk’ signed watercolour dated 1908;image size 17.5 x27.5 cms, framed size 37x46.5 cms; provenance ;with Richard Hagen Ltd,Broadway,Worcs.

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
46.5cm (18.31")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Wilmot Pilsbury Watercolour Landscape to the 1910s.

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SA819117
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Wilmot Pilsbury RBSA, RWS 1840-1908.Painter of landscape and domestic genre.Born in Dorking,SurreyStudied at Birmingham School of Art and South Kensington Schools;pupil of J.W.Walker..Became Headmaster of the Leicester School of Art.
Exhibited 68 works at the Fine Art Society,39 at the Royal Society of Artists ,Birmingham,6 at RA but mainly at RWS where he showed 250 works.
Graham Reed Fine Art

A memorial exhibition of his works was held at the Fine Art Society in 1908. ‘Harvest at Dusk’ signed watercolour dated 1908;image size 17.5 x27.5 cms, framed size 37x46.5 cms; provenance ;with Richard Hagen Ltd,Broadway,Worcs.

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
46.5cm (18.31")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Wilmot Pilsbury Watercolour Landscape to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA819117
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 nineteenth-century watercolour painting showing corn stooks in a field at sunset, signed by Wilmot Pilsbury.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century watercolour painting showing corn stooks in a field at sunset, signed by Wilmot Pilsbury.

Wilmot Pilsbury Watercolour ‘ Harvest at Dusk ‘

Archive II A nineteenth-century watercolour painting showing corn stooks in a field at sunset, signed by Wilmot Pilsbury. View II
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Newark Antiques and Interiors
Kelham Rd
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1BX
United Kingdom
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Graham Reed Fine Art
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A nineteenth-century watercolour painting showing corn stooks in a field at sunset, signed by Wilmot Pilsbury.
WILMOT PILSBURY WATERCOLOUR ‘ HARVEST AT DUSK ‘
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A nineteenth-century watercolour painting showing corn stooks in a field at sunset, signed by Wilmot Pilsbury.
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