George Lawrence Bulleid - Artist Info

About George Lawrence Bulleid

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    George Bulleid is best known as a painter of highly finished oil paintings and watercolours of subjects from classical antiquity, in the manner of Lawrence Alma-Tadema and Albert Moore. He also painted mythological subjects, floral still lives and portraits.

    Bulleid worked mainly in watercolour, and exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy of Art*, the Royal Watercolour Society*, of which he was elected an associate member in 1889, and the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours*.

    As Christopher Wood has written of Bulleid, ‘Although his range of subjects is narrow, consisting almost entirely of female figures in classical settings, the intense clarity of his vision, combined with an astonishing level of technical accomp...

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