Lot 31

WILLIAM WILSON O.B.E., R.S.A. (SCOTTISH 1905-1972) §
FISHING PORT, BRITTANY








Auction: 26 June 2024 from 10:00 BST
Estimate: £300 - £500
Description
Watercolour and ink
Dimensions
29cm x 39.5cm (11.5in x 15.5in)
Footnote
Wilson first visited the Brittany town of Tréboul on a sketching trip with the artist Edgar Holloway. The pair had selected the destination on account of its being popular with the artist Christopher Wood, whose work they admired. Wilson enjoyed pointing to similarities between the coastlines of Fife and Brittany in his work.







