Vera Whitaker Carr - Early 20th Century Gouache Portrait of Old Bill

Description

A charming and detailed early 20th Century half length portrait of William Franks, known as Bill, by the artist Vera Whitaker Carr (nee Bowder). The elderly man is depicted in a garden with plants, facing the viewer in a friendly manner. The artist has captured a real sense of character and immediacy in the work. Well-presented in a gilt mount and thin gilt wooden frame, as shown. There is a label from the City of Nottingham Museum and Art Gallery to the reverse. Signed and incsribed on the reverse. On wove.

Condition

In very good condition overall, for a picture of this age. There is only some minor scuffing to the frame.

Size

16.3 x 11cm (6.4" x 4.3")
Framed Size: 29 x 21.5cm (11.4" x 8.5")

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