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C1891
“Cheer Boys Cheer” – An emigrant ship leaving the harbour
Scarce, large colonial engraving of an emigrant ship leaving the home port. From the original edition of The Graphic.
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Full Title:
“Cheer Boys Cheer” – An emigrant ship leaving the harbour
Date:
C1891
Condition:
In good condition, with centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Engraving.
Image Size:
475mm
x 295mm
Paper Size:
518mm
x 340mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1891
Description:
Scarce, large colonial engraving of an emigrant ship leaving the home port.
From the original edition of The Graphic.
William Lionel Wyllie (1851 - 1931)
William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931) was a British artist known for his paintings, drawings, and etchings of marine and naval subjects. He was also a prolific illustrator of books and magazines. He was considered one of the leading maritime artists of his time and his works can be found in many major art museums and private collections. He was a member of the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, the Royal Society of Marine Artists, and the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours.
