George Kennerley (1908-2009) - Signed Contemporary Oil

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Description

This wonderful example of George Kennerley's abstract work is full of colour. With areas of impasto used to highlight blocks of pigment this fine study instantly draws your attention. Well presented in a dark wood frame. Signed to the lower edge. On board.

Condition

There are some marks and scuffs to the frame but the painting is in very good condition.

Size

20 x 20cm (7.9" x 7.9")
Framed Size: 37 x 37cm (14.6" x 14.6")

Artist Biography

George Kennerley was a painter, born in London. He was the son of a violinist who was killed in World War I. Kennerley worked in advertising at Selfridge’s but soon became involved in the Liverpool business world which eventually led to him becoming managing Director of Vernons Pools. During World War II he ran factories involved in munition manufacturing but all the time continued as a self-taught artist. After the cessation of hostilities, Kennerley attended Bath Academy, Corsham where he was tutored by William Brooker and William Scott. A man of some means he collected paintings across a range of styles from Impressionist to Abstract and his favoured artists included Vuillard, Bonnard, Bomberg and Scott. Ken as he was known exhibited at the RA, Leicester Galleries, Crane Kalman Gallery and with the ACGB. Towards the end of his life, he was a member of the Liver Sketching Club.

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SKU rr106
Artist George Kennerley (1908-2009)
Date Contemporary
Dimensions 20 x 20cm
Medium Oil
Style Impressionism
Subject Abstract
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