FRANK BRANGWYN "OLD BRIDGE, PAVIA

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I have collected Etchings, Maps,Oils and Watercolors for over 20 years, My portfolio has several hundred items of art, Now it's time to redistribute to other admirers Artist: FRANK BRANGWYN 90 year old Print Size 6"x9" "OLD BRIDGE, PAVIA" Part of the Portfolio of 12 Printed in London 1920 Near Perfect condition. Sir Frank William Brangwyn RA RWS RBA (12 May 1867 – 11 June 1956) was an Anglo-Welsh artist, painter, water colourist, virtuoso engraver and illustrator, and progressive designer. He was born in Bruges , Belgium , where his father had moved after winning a competition organised by the Belgian Guild of St Thomas and St Luke to design a parish church. His forenames were registered as Guillaume François . In 1874 the family moved back to the United Kingdom. He married Lucy Ray in 1896. She died childless in 1924. He leased Temple Lodge, 51 Queen Street, Hammersmith from 1900 to 1937/38 and bought The Jointure, Ditchling , Sussex in 1918. He was knighted in 1941. He died on 11 June 1956 at his home in Sussex .[ 1] [ 2] In 1936 Brangwyn presented Bruges with over 400 works, now in the Arents House Museum. In return the King of Belgium made Brangwyn Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold II , and Bruges made him Citoyen d'Honneur de Bruges (only the third time the award had been given). [3 ] Smoke free Home Please Note. read more
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