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Alfred Wallis — Three Masted Ships and Arched Railway Bridge
Alfred Wallis

Three Masted Ships and Arched Railway Bridge

An innovative work by Alfred Wallis combining pencil, household paint, and oil on paper. The composition depicts three masted ships alongside an arched railway bridge in his distinctive naive style.

Medium
pencil, household paint and oil on paper
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern British Day Auction

June 30, 2022

Estimate: $12,000 – $18,000

Lot 203

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Alfred Wallis, Three Masted Ships and Arched Railway Bridge

An innovative work by Alfred Wallis combining pencil, household paint, and oil on paper. The composition depicts three masted ships alongside an arched railway bridge in his distinctive naive style.

Medium
pencil, household paint and oil on paper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Mixed Media, Naive Art, Alfred Wallis, Paper, Maritime, Architecture

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