On the Bosphorus, Turkey
On the Bosphorus, Turkey
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On the Bosphorus, TurkeyWatercolour over pencil heightened with gum arabic19.8 by 28.3 cm., 8 by 11 1/4 in.Page attended the Royal Academy schools in 1812-13 and travelled in Greece and Turkey between 1816 and 1824. He exhibited Greek and Turkish views for the rest of his life and was a successful drawing master. A similar view is recorded in the Searight collection (see J.H. Money, The Life and Work of William Page, `The Old Water Colour Society's Club', vol. XLVII, 1972, p. 19, fig.12.){kind=link}
William Page (1794-1872)
On the Bosphorus, Turkey
Watercolour over pencil heightened with gum arabic
19.8 by 28.3 cm., 8 by 11 1/4 in.
Page attended the Royal Academy schools in 1812-13 and travelled in Greece and Turkey between 1816 and 1824. He exhibited Greek and Turkish views for the rest of his life and was a successful drawing master.
A similar view is recorded in the Searight collection (see J.H. Money, The Life and Work of William Page, `The Old Water Colour Society's Club', vol. XLVII, 1972, p. 19, fig.12.
Dimensions:
Height
19.8 cm / 8 "
Width
28.3 cm
/ 11 "