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Winter Landscape (1933)

George William Bissill

oil on canvas

Manchester Art Gallery

Details

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Canvas

Physical Object Description:

Village during winter. This is an unelaborated, dark, wintry scene of a village of thatched-roof, white cottages. There is a road in the right foreground which leads the viewer into the village. There is a steam to right of the road with small white arched bridge over it. Dark leafless trees, and desolate hills reach upwards into the gloomy sky. Signed, bottom left corner: Bissill

Dimensions:

56 x 76.3 cm

Accession Number:

1935.211

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1935

Scheme:

Gift

Ownership history:

Gifted by Miss F. A. Welby to the Contemporary Art Society, 1934; presented to the Charles Rutherston collection, Manchester Art Gallery, 1935

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