Chris Beetles Gallery

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Strand

William Walcot (1874-1943)

Price

£950

Signed

Signed

Medium

Etching

Catalogue Raisonné No

121

Dimensions

4 ½ x 7 inches

Literature

Sir Reginald Blomfield (Intro), Architectural Water-Colours and Etchings of W Walcot, London: H C Dickins & Technical Journals, 1919, page 27
H C Dickins, manuscript, 'Chronological List of Etchings', 1920-1924, no 89;
Elizabeth Harvey-Lee, William Walcot Catalogue Raisonné, online, no 121

Exhibited

'Spring Exhibition of Original Etchings by Leading Artists', Fine Art Society, London, March 1924;
‘William Walcot 1974-1943, Magical Impressions’, The Building Centre with Gallery Lingard, London, 1990, no 92;
‘Impressions of Cities by William Walcot’, Elizabeth Harvey-Lee, London, 2008, no 30;
'William Walcot: Artist & Architect', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, October 2018, no 56

Published by H C Dickins in 1924 in an edition of 60 (UK) and 315 (US) and originally sold for 6 Guineas for the set. The 'London' set of six etchings comprised of: Whitehall, Strand, Trafalgar Square, Horseguards, Piccadilly Circus and Bank.

'The Gibbs church of St. Mary-le-Strand , a corner of Somerset House and the Gaiety Theatre covered in scaffolding.' Elizabeth Harvey-Lee, 'William Walcot' online

Mounted