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C1883
‘Low Tide, Woy Woy.’
Fine watercolour by Arthur Collingridge painter, illustrator and teacher. He was staff artist for the Illustrated London News and The Graphic, before emigrating to Australia. He founded the New South Wales Art Society and became the staff artist for the … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
‘Low Tide, Woy Woy.’
Date:
C1883
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Watercolour signed lower right.
Image Size:
345mm
x 165mm
Frame Size:
550mm
x 370mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1883
Description:
Fine watercolour by Arthur Collingridge painter, illustrator and teacher. He was staff artist for the Illustrated London News and The Graphic, before emigrating to Australia. He founded the New South Wales Art Society and became the staff artist for the Illustrated Sydney News.
Arthur Collingridge de Tourcey (1853 - 1907)
Collingridge was a painter, illustrator and teacher who became staff artist for the Illustrated London News and The Graphic both very successful London newspapers, before emigrating to Australia. He was one of several sons in an old Catholic family from Godington Manor, Oxfordshire. Like his brother George , he mostly dropped the 'de Tourcey’ in Australia. came to Sydney in 1879 where he worked as an illustrator for the Sydney Mail , the Town and Country Journal. He founded the New South Wales Art Society and was staff artist of the Illustrated Sydney News. Collingridge exhibited widely, mainly in New South Wales and was a founding member of the Royal Art Society of NSW 1880.
