AUGUSTUS OSBOURNE LAMPLOUGH – A STREET IN BULAK – WATERCOLOUR

Augustus Osbourne Lamplough (1877-1930) watercolour inscribed “A Street in Bulak”

Size picture 34.5 cm 25.5 cm with frame 45.5 cm x 36.5 cm

Circa 1910

Excellent condition

SOLD

He studied at the Chester School of Art. After 1898, he served as a lecturer at the Leeds School of Art. During this time, he travelled to Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, and other parts of North Africa.

He exhibited throughout the United Kingdom, and the United States; notably in New York, Philadelphia and Buffalo, at the Pan-American Exposition. Most of his early works are interiors and scenes of Venice. After 1905, he devoted himself exclusively to Orientalist scenes in subdued tones, mostly watercolours.

Reference No. 3955