C.W. Andrews (active c. 1854-66)

Hillside in the Philippines

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C.W. Andrews (active c. 1854-66)
Hillside in the Philippines
signed and dated 'C.W. Andrews/1866' (lower right)
watercolour
10.1/8 x 14in. (25.7 x 36.2cm.)

Lot Essay

The artist was based in Hong Kong and produced illustrations for Ilustracion Filipina in the 1850s and 1860s, including engravings of original sketches by Charles Wirgman (1832-1891), an artist who visited Manila and whose work in Manila was published in the Illustrated London News in 1857-8.

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