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Lot 104: Henry Wallis R.W.S. (British, 1830-1916)

Est: £0 GBP - £0 GBPSold:
BonhamsLondon, United KingdomMay 10, 2005

Item Overview

Description

A study of a late 16th century Iznik dish
watercolour
27.3 x 27.3 cm. (10 3/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
and a study of an Iznik drinking vessel by the same hand, (2).

Artist or Maker

Notes


Wallis was a highly accomplished artist and found fame with his iconic Royal Academy exhibit of 1856 'The Death of Chatterton'. His later career was as an expert and collector in Islamic and Persian art, in 1893 he published 'Typical examples of Persian and Oriental ceramic Art' for which he provided the illustrations.

Auction Details

Travel and Topographical Pictures

by
Bonhams
May 10, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK