Walter Shirlaw Madrid Spanish Market Drawing

Description

Street scene in Spain by artist Walter Shirlaw (1838-1909). Shirlaw was born in Scotland and immigrated with his parents to America soon after. He was one of the first instructors at the Art Students League of New York, a member of the National Academy of Design, and a founder of the Society of American Artists. Shirlaw moved to Spain in 1904 and died there in 1909.

Unsigned; inscribed on the back "Madrid."

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good antique condition.

Origin:
Spain

Materials & Techniques:
Drawing/Sketching Materials

Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Animals, Cityscape
Country of Origin: Spain
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good antique condition.

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20%

Dimensions

6.75 x 10.75 x 0.1 in

Walter Shirlaw Madrid Spanish Market Drawing

Lot 0397

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