Attrib. Philip Hugh Padwick (1876-1958) - 20th Century Oil Street in Shadow

Description

Sunlight breaks through a gap between buildings, illuminating an otherwise shadowy street where two figures stand. The artist employs a restrained palette of earthy tones. The work is well presented in a grey frame with a gilt outer edge. Unsigned. On canvas board.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age, including some discolouration and surface dirt. Small area of paint loss to the upper right. Light wear to the frame.

Size

29 x 39cm (11.4" x 15.4")
Framed Size: 39 x 49cm (15.4" x 19.3")

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Artist Biography

Phillip Hugh Padwick was born in Horsham, Sussex. He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London and worked primarily as a landscape painter. Padwick began exhibiting in 1908 and over the next four decades showed at the Royal Academy, Royal Society of British Artists, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Royal Scottish Academy and at the Paris Salon. Padwick lived for several years in Fittleworth, Sussex, where he died on 16 October 1958.