This charming portrait depicts a neatly dressed lady with her hands clasped in her lap. The artist has captured her perfectly groomed hair and soft features against a deep green background in gestural brushstrokes. Signed to the lower right. Well presented in an ornate gilt frame.
On board .In fine condition.
75 x 50cm (29.5" x 19.7")Framed Size: 94.5 x 70cm (37.2" x 27.6")
From a substantial collection of work by the sculptor and painter Alec Wiles (1924-2021).
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Alec Wiles (1924-2021) was a sculptor, marine artist, and a landscape and portrait painter. the studied at Southampton School of Art from 1937-3. the exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Royal Society of British Artists, and Society of Graphic Artists.
Wiles enjoys a secure reputation amongst Cornwall's leading artists, his works having been shown in all of Cornwall's prestigious galleries, in Newlyn, as well as being a member of the Newquay Society of Artists. His paintings are especially noted for their diversity of subject matter, but equally for their unusual compositional viewpoints, whilst his freely drawn charcoal studies at the male and female nude show his mastery of good draughtsmanship. Wiles also enjoys a separate reputation for his small sculptures, mainly of the female and male torso, cast in bronze and resin bronze.
| SKU | qx793 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Alec Wiles (1924-2021) |
| Date | 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 75 x 50cm |
| Medium | Oil |
| Subject | Portrait |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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