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William Walcot (British, 1874-1943).

Back Entrance To Solomon’s Palace [Israel]

c1920s. Drypoint with etching, aquatint and soft-ground, editioned 60/93, initialled and signed by Walcot and titled by publisher in pencil in lower margin, 18.7 x 29.4cm.

Held in de Young Museum, San Francisco.

Born at Lustdorf, near Odessa in a mixed Scottish-Russian family, Walcot was a British architect graphic artist and etcher, notable as a practitioner of a refined Art Nouveau style. From the 1920s to 1930s, Walcot concentrated on graphic art and was regarded as the best architectural draftsman in London. His trademark “Lady’s Head” keystone ornament became a symbol of the Russian StyleModerne. Ref: Wiki.

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Item #CL175-157

Price (AUD): $880.00  other currencies