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William Callow Collection

William Callow was a talented artist known for his exquisite pencil and watercolour paintings

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Landscape with ships in front of Caernarvon Castle, 1883. Creator: William Callow

Landscape with ships in front of Caernarvon Castle, 1883. Creator: William Callow
Landscape with ships in front of Caernarvon Castle, 1883

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Hilly landscape with a lake and a boat with two figures, 1822-1908. Creator: William Callow

Hilly landscape with a lake and a boat with two figures, 1822-1908. Creator: William Callow
Hilly landscape with a lake and a boat with two figures, 1822-1908

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Harbor of St. Malo at Low Tide, c. 1850. Creator: William Callow

The Harbor of St. Malo at Low Tide, c. 1850. Creator: William Callow
The Harbor of St. Malo at Low Tide, c. 1850

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: A Gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice, 1866. Creator: William Callow

A Gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice, 1866. Creator: William Callow
A Gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice, 1866

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: French Fishing Boats off a Rocky Coast, 1833. Creator: William Callow

French Fishing Boats off a Rocky Coast, 1833. Creator: William Callow
French Fishing Boats off a Rocky Coast, 1833

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Corso Sant Anastasia with the Palazzo Maffei in Verona, 1855. Creator: William Callow

Corso Sant Anastasia with the Palazzo Maffei in Verona, 1855. Creator: William Callow
Corso Sant Anastasia with the Palazzo Maffei in Verona, 1855

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Tree Trunk I, n.d. Creators: Unknown, William Callow

Tree Trunk I, n.d. Creators: Unknown, William Callow
Tree Trunk I, n.d

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Entrance to the Harbor of Marseilles, c. 1838. Creator: William Callow

The Entrance to the Harbor of Marseilles, c. 1838. Creator: William Callow
The Entrance to the Harbor of Marseilles, c. 1838

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Temple of Vesta and the Falls at Tivoli, 1859 (w/c with gouache and graphite underdrawing)

The Temple of Vesta and the Falls at Tivoli, 1859 (w/c with gouache and graphite underdrawing)
XOS5884568 The Temple of Vesta and the Falls at Tivoli, 1859 (w/c with gouache and graphite underdrawing) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 75.1x57.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Lucerne from the Lake, 1862 (pencil and watercolour)

Lucerne from the Lake, 1862 (pencil and watercolour)
652085 Lucerne from the Lake, 1862 (pencil and watercolour) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 27.3x73.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucerne from the Lake. William Callow (1812-1908)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1877 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour)

The Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1877 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour)
651906 The Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1877 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 28x50.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ponte Vecchio, Florence)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Hotel de Ville, Brussels, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

The Hotel de Ville, Brussels, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
824147 The Hotel de Ville, Brussels, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 64.1x90.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hotel de Ville, Brussels)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Mayence, on the Rhine, 1895 (pencil and watercolour)

Mayence, on the Rhine, 1895 (pencil and watercolour)
651974 Mayence, on the Rhine, 1895 (pencil and watercolour) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 35.2x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mainz, Germany; Mayence, on the Rhine)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Palaces Near the Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice, 1898 (watercolour)

Palaces Near the Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice, 1898 (watercolour)
651972 Palaces Near the Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice, 1898 (watercolour) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 52.7x76.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Santa Maria della Salute and the Grand Canal, Venice, (watercolour with touches of white

Santa Maria della Salute and the Grand Canal, Venice, (watercolour with touches of white
651934 Santa Maria della Salute and the Grand Canal, Venice, (watercolour with touches of white heightening) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 56.5x85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Houses of the Franc Bateliers and Church of St. Nicholas on the Canal at Ghent

Houses of the Franc Bateliers and Church of St. Nicholas on the Canal at Ghent
651888 Houses of the Franc Bateliers and Church of St. Nicholas on the Canal at Ghent, 1845 (pencil and watercolour) by Callow

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Rialto from the Grand Canal, 1852 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

The Rialto from the Grand Canal, 1852 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
652052 The Rialto from the Grand Canal, 1852 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 32.4x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Market Place, Coburg, (pencil and watercolour)

The Market Place, Coburg, (pencil and watercolour)
824155 The Market Place, Coburg, (pencil and watercolour) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 65.7x47.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Market Place, Coburg. William Callow (1812-1908)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Old Houses on the Rhone at Geneva, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

Old Houses on the Rhone at Geneva, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
824146 Old Houses on the Rhone at Geneva, 1856 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 25.7x48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Amalfi from the Shore - A Summers Morning, 1887 (pencil and watercolour)

Amalfi from the Shore - A Summers Morning, 1887 (pencil and watercolour)
651973 Amalfi from the Shore - A Summers Morning, 1887 (pencil and watercolour) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 56.2x 84.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Dresden from the River Elbe, 1853 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white

Dresden from the River Elbe, 1853 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white
651832 Dresden from the River Elbe, 1853 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 22.8x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: William Callow, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins

William Callow, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
[William Callow], 1860s

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: On the Wharfe, Bolton Abbey, September 30, 1858. Creator: William Callow

On the Wharfe, Bolton Abbey, September 30, 1858. Creator: William Callow
On the Wharfe, Bolton Abbey, September 30, 1858

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Chateau de Lourdes, July 11, 1836. Creator: William Callow

Chateau de Lourdes, July 11, 1836. Creator: William Callow
Chateau de Lourdes, July 11, 1836

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Caesars Tower, Warwick Castle, ca. 1850. Creator: William Callow

Caesars Tower, Warwick Castle, ca. 1850. Creator: William Callow
Caesars Tower, Warwick Castle, ca. 1850

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Temple of Vesta and the Falls at Tivoli, 1859. Creator: William Callow (British, 1812-1908)

The Temple of Vesta and the Falls at Tivoli, 1859. Creator: William Callow (British, 1812-1908)
The Temple of Vesta and the Falls at Tivoli, 1859. A meticulously finished, grand-scale presentation watercolour, this drawing was exhibited in 1860 at the Society of Painters in Watercolours in

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: La Casa Marina Foliera, Venice, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

La Casa Marina Foliera, Venice, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
La Casa Marina Foliera, Venice, (c1900). Street scene in Venice, Italy. Print after a late-19th century painting by William Callow

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Petit Trianon, 1839. Artist: J P Heath

The Petit Trianon, 1839. Artist: J P Heath
The Petit Trianon, 1839. After William Callow (1812?1908). [Longman & Co. London, 1839]

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Palace of Versailles from the Paris Avenue, 1839. Artist:s Fisher

The Palace of Versailles from the Paris Avenue, 1839. Artist:s Fisher
The Palace of Versailles from the Paris Avenue, 1839. After William Callow (1812-1908). [Longman & Co. London, 1839]

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: The Garden of Versailles, 1839. Artist: J Davis

The Garden of Versailles, 1839. Artist: J Davis
The Garden of Versailles, 1839. After William Callow (1812-1908). [Longman & Co. London, 1839]

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Evreux, c1855. Artist: William Callow

Evreux, c1855. Artist: William Callow
Evreux, c1855. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Fishing Boats of the Headland, c1841. Artist: William Callow

Fishing Boats of the Headland, c1841. Artist: William Callow
Fishing Boats of the Headland, c1841. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Interior of Whitby Abbey, c1915. Artist: William Callow

Interior of Whitby Abbey, c1915. Artist: William Callow
Interior of Whitby Abbey, c1915. Whitby Abbey, North Yorkshire, 2009. The first abbey at Whitby was founded in 657 by Oswy, King of Northumbria

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Giessen on the Lahn, c1874. Artist: William Callow

Giessen on the Lahn, c1874. Artist: William Callow
Giessen on the Lahn, c1874. From The Studio Volume 67. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916]

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Fish Market on the Quay, Folkestone Harbour, c1885. Artist: William Callow

Fish Market on the Quay, Folkestone Harbour, c1885. Artist: William Callow
Fish Market on the Quay, Folkestone Harbour, c1885. From The Studio Volume 67. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916]

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Mont St. Michel, c1861. Artist: William Callow

Mont St. Michel, c1861. Artist: William Callow
Mont St. Michel, c1861. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXVII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1931]

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Paris Seen from Afar, c1835-1900. Artist: William Callow

Paris Seen from Afar, c1835-1900. Artist: William Callow
Paris Seen from Afar, c1835-1900

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Rue de Rivoli, near the Tuileries, Paris, 1831 Artist: William Callow

Rue de Rivoli, near the Tuileries, Paris, 1831 Artist: William Callow
Rue de Rivoli, near the Tuileries, Paris, 1831. Found in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Villeneuve lez Avignon William Callow British

Villeneuve lez Avignon William Callow British
Villeneuve lez Avignon; William Callow (British, 1812 - 1908); France; 1840; Watercolor over black chalk; 24 x 32 cm (9 7, 16 x 12 5, 8 in.)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Temple Vesta Falls Tivoli 1859 William Callow

Temple Vesta Falls Tivoli 1859 William Callow
The Temple of Vesta and the Falls at Tivoli, 1859. William Callow (British, 1812-1908). Watercolor with gouache and graphite underdrawing; sheet: 75.1 x 57.8 cm (29 9/16 x 22 3/4 in.)

Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Caesar Tower Warwick Castle ca 1850 Watercolor

Caesar Tower Warwick Castle ca 1850 Watercolor
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Background imageWilliam Callow Collection: Wharfe Bolton Abbey 1858 Watercolor sheet 9 15 / 16 x 14

Wharfe Bolton Abbey 1858 Watercolor sheet 9 15 / 16 x 14
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William Callow was a talented artist known for his exquisite pencil and watercolour paintings. His works captured the beauty of various cities and landscapes, transporting viewers to different corners of the world. In "Lucerne from the Lake, 1862, " Callow skillfully blended pencil and watercolour to depict the serene Swiss city nestled by the glistening lake. The delicate strokes bring out the tranquility of this picturesque scene. "The Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1877" showcases Callow's mastery in combining pencil, watercolour, and bodycolour. This artwork beautifully captures one of Florence's iconic landmarks with its arched bridge spanning over the Arno River. Callow's attention to detail is evident in "The Hotel de Ville, Brussels, 1856. " Using pencil and watercolour heightened with white highlights, he brings life to this grand building situated in Belgium's capital city. Traveling along the Rhine River takes us to "Mayence on the Rhine, 1895. " Through his skilful use of pencil and watercolours, Callow portrays a charming riverside town that exudes history and charm. Venice comes alive in two captivating artworks by Callow. In "Palaces Near the Entrance of Grand Canal, " created in 1898 using vibrant watercolours; he depicts magnificent palaces lining Venice's famous canal entrance. Meanwhile, "Santa Maria della Salute and Grand Canal" showcases his ability to add touches of white highlights that enhance both light reflections on buildings' facades as well as shimmering waters beneath them. Callow also ventured into capturing everyday scenes like "Houses of Franc Bateliers & Church St Nicholas on Canal at Ghent. " With precise lines drawn using pencils combined with gentle washes of colour; he immortalizes these historic structures along Ghent's canals. "The Rialto from Grand Canal" transports us back to Venice through an earlier work from 1852.