Watercolour, William Blamire YOUNG, Japanese willow, Not dated

Artists statement

Born: Londesborough, Yorkshire, England 1862; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales Australia 1885; Lived and worked: England 1893-1896; Died: Montrose, Victoria, Australia 1935

Historical information

Victorian

Physical description

Rural landscape with large weeping tree, fence, rolling hills, line of trees and sky. Grey rubbed from gold gesso timber frame

Inscriptions & markings

Recto: Signed "BLAMIRE YOUNG-" in white watercolour in l.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titled

Mounting & framing

Grey rubbed from gold gesso timber frame with decorative corners and off white window mount

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