Sunday, December 1, 2024

Some leftovers from last January

William Wyld
(1806- 1889)

William Wyld was an English painter who participated at the Exposition Universelle of 1855. He was a friend of painters Ary Scheffer and Paul Delaroche.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Wyld

 

The Grand Canal, Venice 
1863
Oil on canvas
53.5 x 86.3 cm
Private collection.
Sold at Christies’s on  20 June 2013
https://www.christies.com/lot/lot-william-wyld-ri-1806-1889-the-grand-5697133/?
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