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James Thomas Watts [1853-1930] Evening Glow in a wood signed James T Watts bottom left inscribed on the reverse 'An Evening Glow in the Woods near Chalfont St. Giles by James T Watts RCA, 34 Lidderdale Road, Sefton Park, Liverpool' watercolour 18 x 25.5cm. Provenance: with Abbot & Holder 1977 Christies sale 3 June 2004, Lot 29 James Thomas Watts (1853-1930) was born in Birmingham and, like Burne-Jones a generation earlier, attended King Edward's School. in 1874 he settled in Liverpool where he became a much respected member of the local artistic community. He exhibited widely and was a regular contributor to the Royal Academy.
Estimate: £300 - £500
Realised: £340
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