Sir William Russell Flint

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To offer a watercolor by Sir William Russell Flint.

Text pervela from the official website of the artist:
http://shop.sirwilliamrussellflint.co.uk/index.asp
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"Sir William Russell Flint died in December 1969 at the age of 89, leaving behind one of the best collections of watercolors, still in demand.

He was born in Edinburgh, April 4, 1880, his talent manifested itself at an early age.

He was a student at the Royal Institute of Art in Edinburgh, and six years he studied in a large variety of printing techniques and was a lithographic artist and illustrator for the printing house in Edinburgh.

In 1903, William Russell Flint joined The Illustrated London News, where they worked by talented people from distant corners of the British Empire.

Married the artist was Sybil Sueter. They married in 1905. Since 1907, he - as an artist. Illustrated classics such as 'Morte d'Arthur' Mallory 'Canterbury Tales' Chaucer and "Odyssey" of Homer.

In the First World War, Sir William Russell Flint served in the Admiralty, in the department engaged in the production of airships. After the war he settled in his native Scotland, where in 1919 painted a watercolor tiny fragments HM Airship 24 which has previously commanded at the clothes "Hilda Bonn.

Since then, the career of the artist William Russell Flint went to the mountain. He wrote in France and Spain (until the Civil War), to create beautiful landscapes and portraits.

In 1924 he was elected an associate member of the Royal Academy, full member in 1933 and in 1936 became president of the Royal Society of Artists. After living in Devon during the Second World War, he and his wife moved to London, where after the war it became known as "Russell Flint's Greatest».

He became famous as a master of watercolor in the depiction of female forms, which became the hallmark of his legendary style.

In 1947, William Russell Flint was knighted by William Russell Flint. In 1962 a retrospective exhibition at the Gallery, he was awarded the Diploma of the Royal Academy. "
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Here you can find some lots:
http://www.andrewhartleyfinearts.co....s%20and%20Maps

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