Switzerland

Wyllie and his wife were married in Switzerland in 1879. This much later watercolour, perhaps painted during a skiing holiday, skilfully captures the effects of winter snow in the Alps. It is possible that the location is the Swiss resort of Grindelwald.

Object Details

ID: PAF2069
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyllie, William Lionel
Places: Unlinked place
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 435 x 306 mm