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Ewart Johns
Portrait of young woman in red hat by Modern British artist Ewart Johns

1988

About the Item

A striking portrait of a young woman, or girl, in a deep red hat. Her eyes seem to be in a blueish shade, giving her an air of mystery, as she searches out of the frame. Ewart Johns (British, 1923 – 2013) Young woman in red hat I Oil on board Signed with initials and dated ‘EJ 00’ (lower right), further titled, signed and dated (on the reverse, partially obscured 11.3/4 x 8 in. (30 x 20.3 cm.) Ewart Johns was a Welsh artist who lived from 1923 to 2013. His works are fresh and exciting explorations of colour and form, with a clear sense of identity coming through. He trained under Ceri Richards, helping to formulate his bold and colourful style. In 1972, Johns became the founding head of the new Department of The Visual Arts at Lancaster University. He lived in Devon until the end of his life.
  • Creator:
    Ewart Johns (1923 - 2013, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1988
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.13 in (33.36 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Condition:
    In good order, good impasto, in a giltwood frame with a few dents.
  • Gallery Location:
    Petworth, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU540313344492
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