William Lionel Wyllie

Shipping Off Southampton Port, 19th Century by William Lionel WYLLIE (1851-1931

The Fishing Fleet, St Ives, dated 1918 by ALBERT WOODS ( 1871-1944) Large 1918 view of the fishing fleet at St Ives, oil on canvas by Albert Woods. Excellent quality and condition ...

St Ives Harbour, circa 1930 attributed to John Anthony PARK (1880-1962) Large circa 1930 Impressionist view of St Ives Harbour, oil on canvas attributed to John Anthony Park. Exc...

Charles William Wyllie. English ( b.1853 - d.1923 ). The Upper Pool, River Thames, London. Oil On Canvas. Signed Lower Left. Image size 17.3 inches x 31.5 inches ( 44cm x 80cm ). Fra...

William Thornley was a painter of coastal scenes whose work is very similar to Hubert and Charles Thornley, who may have been members of the same family. He painted scenes of genre, architecture, and landscapes as well. A number of the landscapes were of Belgium, Holland, Italy, and Norway. However, it is for his seascapes that he is best remembered. Thornley’s works are beautifully detailed and show a masterful understanding of the moods of both weather and sea. They are often small in size and put together with fine detail and great artistic merit. Thornley’s fishing scenes are spirited and similar in style to those of “Jock” Wilson, and are often painted in pairs. Thornley’s works have always been popular when they appear on the art market. He was believed to have first exhibited marines at the Royal Academy in 1859 from an address in Paddington, London and also at the British Institution from 1861 until it closed in 1867. He continued to exhibit at the Royal Academy until 1898. Thornley also exhibited at the Paris Salon and the Salon of French Artists, receiving an honorable mention in 1881 and a third-place medal in 1888. William Thornley also went by the names Georges William and William...