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John Doyle
San Giorgio, Venice sunrise through mist, watercolour circa 1986 by John Doyle

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John Doyle MBE, PPRWS (British, b. 1928) Sunrise through mist, San Giorgio, Venice, circa 1986 Acrylic and watercolour on paper Monogrammed (lower left) and further signed on the reverse 5.1/4 x 9.1/4 in. (13.5 x 23.5 cm.) Provenance: The Catto Gallery, London John Doyle was born in Siddenham Hill, though apparently conceived in Venice. John Ward, a lifelong friend took him to Venice and stuck him in front of Maria della Salute at 5 o’clock in the morning and said ‘paint that!’. On returning to England he placed three pictures in the Academy which all sold immediately. After 18 years at the Royal Watercolour Society, he was elected President in 1997. He used to show with Anthony Spink in St. James’, London. He has had many personal exhibitions in London, and four in the Chapter House of Canterbury Cathedral. The most recent of his personal London exhibitions was at the Osborne Studio Gallery in 2017.
  • Creator:
    John Doyle (1797 - 1868)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Condition:
    In good condition, mounted in cream with a gilt washline. In a simple giltwood frame with a few minor chips and abrasions.
  • Gallery Location:
    Petworth, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU54038645162
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