With directional brush work and rich impasto, Wallis captures the energy and movement of a steamer ploughing its way into port. This masterpiece of naivety illustrates why he was held...
With directional brush work and rich impasto, Wallis captures the energy and movement of a steamer ploughing its way into port. This masterpiece of naivety illustrates why he was held in such high esteem by so many accomplished artists including Ben Nicholson and Christopher Wood.
Ben Nicholson, gifted in May 1963 to Kate Elizabeth Lyons and David Lewis, thence by family descent Crane Kalman Gallery, 2001 Private collections, 2002-2020