MAURICE WILSON - KINGFISHER ON WILLOW [Original watercolour]
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Original
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Maurice Wilson
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Inventory No:
038819
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Near Fine
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Framed
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£288.00
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Maurice Wilson RI SWLA 1914-1987. Original watercolour, Kingfisher on Willow with yellow flag Iris. A vibrant work, contrasting dakr background, a couple of hairline tears to the painting edge; signed in pencil. The painting measures 270mm x 450mm with a new conservation grade acid free mount. Simple solid wood frame measures 420mm x 560mm. There may be a need to charge a shipping fee of £25 within the UK. [Provenance - Label - R.P. Gossop Limited, Artist's Agent, Great Russell Street, London] [Biography - He exhibited works at the Royal Academy in 1960-61 and was elected to the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour (RI) in 1966. He illustrated dozens of books, The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (1983), The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (1984), All the Mowgli Stories by Rudyard Kipling (1984), Lions and Tigers (1985) and Deserts (1986). Maurice Wilson was a founder member of the SWLA in 1964, exhibiting regularly with the Society until his death in 1987.]
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