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John Walton RP (1925-2023) - 1950 Oil, Lady in Blue

1950

$995
£760.08
€873.33
CA$1,422.64
A$1,567.41
CHF 811.39
MX$18,872.07
NOK 10,274.14
SEK 9,651.90
DKK 6,520.53

About the Item

An evocative mid-20th-century portrait of a pensive lady in blue by the established portrait artist John Walton RP (1925–2023). Rendered in soft, hazy brushwork, Walton gently illuminates the subject against a delicate backdrop of William Morris wallpaper. This work represents an early and distinctive example of Walton’s oeuvre. Works by Walton are held by the University of Cambridge and the Hunterian Museum. Signed and dated to the lower right. Well presented in a gilt frame. On board.
  • Creation Year:
    1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The painting shows typical age-related wear, including light varnish discolouration, fine craquelure, and light abrasions across the surface. The frame exhibits age-related wear with scuffs, small losses, and slight separation at the mitre joints.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sr8791stDibs: LU881316759202

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