William Walcot (1874-1943) On the Steps of
St. Peter’s Rome, c.1909 Watercolours with gum arabic on tinted
paper 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches
This is a beautiful early watercolour by Walcot.
The composition is designed to recreate the drama and experience felt
by visitors on approaching St. Peter’s. The viewpoint is
deliberately low.
Full biographical details on Walcot are available in our
Walcot ‘Magical Impressions’ catalogue.
