"easter morning", a study of girls in blue and white uniforms and bonnets

watercolour heightened with body colour and white, initialled "EB" on reverse, inscribed on old label verso
London watercolour painter of genre and decorative compositions using genre subjects; etcher and engraver, studied at the Birmingham School of Art, later in paris and Italy. Exhibited at the principle London galleries from 1866, mainly at the RWS and RA (1870-81), Elected ARWS 1878. Illustrated "For once a week" and was also on the original staff of "The Graphic". Gave instruction in art to Queen Alexandra and then the Princess of Wales.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: NMT9A97X

Materials:

Oil on Canvas

Width (cm):

23.00 v 32.00 cm 9.06 x 12.60 ins

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