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William Anslow Thornley
Victorian 19th Century Marine Oil Painting Ships in the Sunset off Whitby Coast

mid 19th century

About the Item

Victorian Nineteenth Century Marine Oil Painting Ships in the Sunset off Whitby Coast. An Oil Painting on Canvas, mounted on stretchers and housed in a period frame. A most typical scene from the enigmatic William Thornley - known for signing his work with various aliases including Thonley, Thornbury, Thornberry etc etc. Most often painted on the Kent Coast or Whitby and the North East Coast, he specialised in Sunset and Sunrises and often painted in Pairs. The painting has been cleaned and is in ready to hang condition. William Thornley - "Evening Light at Whitby" Oil on Canvas 14 by 11 inches, Signed and Framed 19 by 17 inches Another beauty from this rather mysterious 19th century marine artist. Often painted Whitby and often in pairs depicting sunrise and sunset.
  • Creator:
    William Anslow Thornley (1857 - 1935, British)
  • Creation Year:
    mid 19th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    ludlow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU153429617542

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