William Thornley (1858-1898) - Expédition sur la Tamise
\Artist: William Thornley (1858-1898)
Technique: Oil on canvas\Signature: Hand signed
William Thornley was a famous London-based painter specializing in marine and coastal subjects. He lived in Greenwich before setting up a studio near Rochester, which allowed him to study navigation on the Thames up close. His success was such that he exhibited at the Royal Academy 53 times from 1858 to 1898. His vibrant and atmospheric style is very distinctive, making his paintings recognizable. He executes his paintings with detail and realism, painting sailors and shore workers in his compositions. He painted mainly scenes of the south and east coast of which this excellent piece is characteristic of the navigation and the fishermen in the Bay of Dover. 35 x 30 cm 52,5 cm x 47,5 cm with the 19th century frame Registered and insured Colissimo shipment, delivered against signature.
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\Artist: William Thornley (1858-1898)
Technique: Oil on canvas\Signature: Hand signed
William Thornley was a famous London-based painter specializing in marine and coastal subjects. He lived in Greenwich before setting up a studio near Rochester, which allowed him to study navigation on the Thames up close. His success was such that he exhibited at the Royal Academy 53 times from 1858 to 1898. His vibrant and atmospheric style is very distinctive, making his paintings recognizable. He executes his paintings with detail and realism, painting sailors and shore workers in his compositions. He painted mainly scenes of the south and east coast of which this excellent piece is characteristic of the navigation and the fishermen in the Bay of Dover. 35 x 30 cm 52,5 cm x 47,5 cm with the 19th century frame Registered and insured Colissimo shipment, delivered against signature.
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