William Bromley (fl. 1835-1888)
| Artist Name | William Bromley (fl. 1835-1888) |
|---|---|
| Title | Edgbaston Church Birmingham |
| Description | A fine large oil on canvas painting which dates to circa 1880 by British Victorian artist William Bromley. It is a super depiction of a lady and child walking along the road at Edgbaston Church in Birmingham.Beautiful tones and of historial interest. Signed and titled verso. |
| Provenance | Midlands collection. |
| Medium | Oil on Canvas |
| Size | 36 x 28 inches |
| Frame | Housed in a complementary frame, 40 inches by 32 inches and in good condition. |
| Condition | Good condition. |
| Biography | William Bromley (fl. 1835-1888) was a London historical and genre painter who was the grandson of William Bromley, the engraver. Bromley was a prolific exhibitor at Suffolk Street, where he displayed over 187 works. He also exhibited at the Royal Academy and the British Institution between 1844 and 1870.Bromley was a clever draughtsman and good painter, who improved upon the landscape genre of his time by means of placing his figures in such a way that the action was concentrated, and the point of his anecdote invariably realised. |
| Price | £3600 |
