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Hubert John Williams
Portrait of a Lady - British Art Deco 30's drawing young woman good provenance

circa 1930

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A fine and detailed Art Deco pencil, black, red and white chalk portrait of a young woman by Hubert Williams. The work dates to circa 1930 and is very skilful in its execution. A beautiful portrait. The painting has excellent provenance from Ex Christie’s and from a collection of works of an art dealer, Campbell Wilson. Signed lower right. Provenance. Ex Christie’s. Sussex Auction. Collection of art dealer Campbell Wilson. Condition. In excellent condition, image size 10 inches by 9 inches. Housed in a gilt frame, 15 by 14 inches framed. In good condition. Hubert John Williams (1905-1989). Portrait, landscape and architectural painter, etcher and illustrator, Williams was born in Kent in 1905. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools where he was awarded the Landseer Scholarship for 1928. He also attended the St Martins School of Art and the L.C.C. Schools. He exhibited between 1926 and 1939 at the Royal Academy, the Royal Scottish Academy, the Royal Institute of Painters in Oil, the New English Art Club amongst others. He was a Member of the Pastel Group and the Society of Graphic Artists. Collections can be found at the Imperial War Museum, Museum of London, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, Southampton Art Gallery, Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne and Bath.
  • Creator:
    Hubert John Williams (1905 - 1989, English)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU853113173502

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