Fishermen in the Bay of Naples
Penry Williams (Merthyr Tydfil/Wales 1798 - Rom 1885)
Lot-No. 39
Oil/canvas, 30,5 x 45,5 cm, lo. le. sign. Penry Williams Rome. - Welsh landscape a. figure painter. W. studied at the London academy under H. Füßli. Since 1822 he exhibited regularly at the Royal academy a. at the British Institution. He moved to Rome in 1827 a. specialized in Italian landscapes a. folk life subjects. His studio in Rome attracted many English visitors.
Penry Williams: Fishermen in the Bay of Naples
Penry Williams (Merthyr Tydfil/Wales 1798 - Rom 1885)
Fishermen in the Bay of Naples
Lot-No. 39
Oil/canvas, 30,5 x 45,5 cm, lo. le. sign. Penry Williams Rome. - Welsh landscape a. figure painter. W. studied at the London academy under H. Füßli. Since 1822 he exhibited regularly at the Royal academy a. at the British Institution. He moved to Rome in 1827 a. specialized in Italian landscapes a. folk life subjects. His studio in Rome attracted many English visitors.