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Joseph R. Radcliffe Macculloch (1893-1961) - Watercolour St Luke's, Chelsea
Description
A well worked town scene in ink and watercolour. Presented in a charming oak frame. Signed lower right and dated,1947. On paper.Condition
Light restoration noted to the surface of the painting and scratches to the wood frame.
Size
25 x 18cm (9.8" x 7.1")Framed Size: 32.5 x 25cm (12.8" x 9.8")
Artist Biography
Painter and etcher, born in Leeds, he studied at Leeds College of Art and RCA, 1912-15 under Gerald Moira. After World War I, he went to Paris where he studied the Académie Colarossi. He taught variously at Ipswich School of Art, 1922-25 and Goldsmiths' College, 1941-50. He rented in the Stamford Bridge Studios and produced architectural drawings of Leeds and the East Coast of Yorkshire and showed at the RA, NEAC, Leicester Galleries, Chenil Gallery and Redfern Gallery. McCulloch was a member and exhibitor at the Ipswich Fine Art Club, 1923-28 and with the 7 & 5 Society.
His work is in the collections of Aberdeen Art Gallery, Museums Sheffield, Leeds Art Gallery, Wakefield Art Gallery and Huddersfield Art Gallery. McCulloch was a member of RBA and NS and an associate of RWS. Sadly he succumbed to alcoholism and was towards the end of his life, reported selling newspapers on street corners. He died at St George's Hospital, Rothwell, Yorkshire.
Location
London, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
| SKU | sd790 |
|---|---|
| Frame Colour | dark brown |
| Artist | Joseph R. Radcliffe Macculloch (1893-1961) |
| Date | Mid 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 25 x 18cm |
| Medium | Watercolour |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Architecture & Cityscapes |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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