[illustration from album of watercolours]

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ImageDate:
2000-05-19Citation:
Christie's Irish Paintings, 19 May 2000.Download Item:

Description:
Percy French was a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin. On termination of his employment as Cavan Board of Works Engineer in the mid 1880s, he devoted himself to composing, singing and watercolour painting. He often utilized both wet and dry brush techniques and specialized in mists and moors. Inscribed: 'With the author's best wishes for Christmas &/ the New Year' (inside the front cover)Role:
artistCulture:
IrishDimensions/Extent:
12.7 x 22.8 cmMaterial (Support):
watercolor paperTitle of Larger Entity:
Paint Brush and Pen: Some Impressions for Pictures and Snatches of Song by William Percy FrenchWork:
paintingRole:
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VictorianLicences: