Watercolour Painting Of An Early WW1 British Destroyer By W. L. Wyllie

~ Watercolour Painting Of An Early WW1 British Destroyer By W. L. Wyllie ~

The painting depicts a flotilla of five early turtle deck destroyers at speed.

It is presented in a modern wooden frame and is signed to the lower left.

~ W. L. Wyllie ~

William Lionel Wyllie RA (5 July 1851 – 6 April 1931) was a prolific English painter of maritime themes. He has been described as ‘The most distinguished marine artist of his day’. His work is in the Tate, the Royal Academy, the Imperial War Museum, the National Maritime Museum and many other institutions around the world.

~ Condition ~

Please refer to the images for the condition.  The frame has a few knocks. The painting has a few minor spots of foxing.

~ Dimensions ~

The piece is 58 cm (22.75 inches) wide and 36cm (14 inches) tall.