"Evening on the Thames" by William Thornley
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"Evening on the Thames" by William Thornley
About the Item
- Creator:William Anslow Thornley (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Wiltshire, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: NL1311stDibs: LU134727872983
William Anslow Thornley
Thornley also went by the names of Hubert Thornley or Charles Thornley, William George Thornley as well as the name Thornberry. He was a painter of genre, architecture, landscape and mostly marine and fishing scenes. He exhibited work at the Paris Salon and the Salon of French Artists, receiving an honourable mention in 1881 and a third place medal in 1888. Thornley painted a number of landscapes in Holland, Norway, Belgium and Italy, but is best remembered for his seascapes. He often painted Whitby, Scarborough and off the Kent Coast, often he painted pairs being particularly fond of dawn and dusk depictions.
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