Edward Owen Vulliamy

Edward Edward Vulliamy (English) 1876 – 1962
Extensive landscape, watercolor, signed/dated 1923, 13″ x 18″ sight, 21.75″ x 26.5″ frame

Extensive landscape, watercolor, signed/dated 1923.
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Extensive landscape, watercolor, signed/dated 1923, framed.
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Estimate: $365. Offers invited.

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Excellent condition presented in an attractive matt and molding.

Edward Vuillamy was the son of French parents, a Cambridge graduate and lecturer in language at the University. He was honorary Keeper of Pictures at the Fitzwilliam Museum and exhibited at the New English Art Club, The Fine Art Society, Walker’s Galleries, and the Chenil and Cooling galleries. Lived in Cambridge.

Draughtsman, watercolourist. Son of French parents. Read classics and modern languages at King’s College, Cambridge from 1895 when began to paint in watercolours, later became a lecturer in French and modern languages at the university. During WWI he served with the British Expeditionary Force in France and was a special constable in WWII. He exhibited extensively: at Walker’s Galleries, Fine Art Society, New English Art Club, Chenil and Cooling Galleries. He was Honorary Keeper of Pictures at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge until 1955. He lived in Cambridge. – Source: The British Museum.

Among the many collections holding works by Vuillamy is the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, probably the finest collection of British art in the United States.

Also by this artist:

King’s College and the Gibbs Building, Cambridge, 1948 – Watercolor
Farmstead – Pen, ink and watercolour
Canal scene, 1917 – Watercolor
Grantchester Meadows, Cambridge”, 1926 – Watercolour and black crayon
Still Life of Figs in a Bowl – Watercolor
A house in Grange Road,, 1950 – Watercolor
Cambridge from Coe Fen, 1917 – Watercolor and brown ink over graphite
Image Credit – Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

 

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