William Tillyer
Chinese Waterfall, 1976
Watercolour on paper
76.2 x 17.8 cms (30 x 7 ins)
Series: Waterfalls. Series of 38.
Signed in watercolour lower right (recto)
Tillyer made this set of thirty eight drawings in Providence Rhode Island USA. The long vertical shape came from the form of Chinese scroll painting, an exhibition of this work...
Tillyer made this set of thirty eight drawings in Providence Rhode Island USA.
The long vertical shape came from the form of Chinese scroll painting, an exhibition of this work was on at the List Gallery Brown University at the time.
The mark making was calligraphic in the 'Cozens' manner, geometry, and influenced by the lattice grid.
Provenance
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London.
Arts Council Collection, England, 2000, Accession number ACC64/2000.