William Callow, R.W.S. (1812-1908)

Near Salcombe, Devon

Details

William Callow, R.W.S. (1812-1908)
Near Salcombe, Devon
signed 'W Callow' (lower centre) and inscribed and dated 'Near Salcombe 1877' (lower left) and with further inscription 'Near Salcombe Devon 1877' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour
14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.4 cm.)

Provenance

with the Wren Gallery, London.

Lot Essay

One of several topographical views executed by Callow following his return to England in 1848 from Paris, where he had established a large teaching practice in the studio of Thomas Shotter Boys. He continued to work as drawing master until 1882.

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