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A graphite and charcoal portrait study in an Old Master style by George Willott (1900-2000), showcasing a combination of precise detailing with a hard pencil for the facial features, and a softer, more expressive approach to render the sitter’s hair. The work is unsigned, but was acquired as part of a larger collection of the artist's work. Well presented in a rustic frame. On paper.
Condition
The condition is typical for a picture of this age, including discolouration and foxing. Some scuffs to the frame.
Size
24.5 x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")Framed Size: 50.5 x 41cm (19.9" x 16.1")
Collection Information
A collection of finely detailed studies by British artist George Willott (1900-2000). With a mixture of portraits, landscapes, and animal studies in watercolours, graphite, and etching, this collection demonstrates Willott's broad range of skills as an artist.
George Willott (1900-2000) was a British watercolour artist. Although predominantly a landscape artist, this collection of detailed etching and graphite studies demonstrates his skill as a portraitist. He served as Principal of the Municipal School of Art at Goodall Street, Walsall, and in 1949 became the first Secretary of the Walsall Society of Artists.
