Joseph Pike - Mid 20th Century Graphite Drawing The Old Tower, Rugby

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Description

A charming graphite drawing by the listed artist Joseph Pike, depicting the tower of St. Andrew's church in Rugby, Warwickshire, England. Signed and inscribed. On wove.

Condition

In good condition overall, for a picture of this age. There is some surface discolouration, light mount burn and minor foxing.

Size

28 x 18.8cm (11" x 7.4")
Sheet: 32.4 x 25.1cm (12.8" x 9.9")

Artist Biography

Joseph Pike was a well-known British artist who produced evocative sketches and illustrations that were commissioned by authors, architects and publishers, reproduced in books and on postcards, sold as prints and even exhibited on the walls of the Royal Academy. When he died in 1956, the Catholic Herald referred to him as ‘a distinguished artist’. A biographical book on the artist has recently been published by the author James Downs.

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SKU ps115
Artist Joseph Pike
Date Mid 20th Century
Dimensions 28 x 18.8cm
Medium Graphite
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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