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Josephine Ghilchik (1890-1981) - Mid 20th Century Oil Overlooking the Village
Description
This charming study overlooks cottage roofs of a village. Painted in an impressionist style using gestural brush strokes and a subtle colour palette. Signed to the lower right. Presented in a gilt frame with a cotton slip. Illegibly titled to the reverse of the canvas. Biographical information on the artist attached verso. On canvas on stretchers.Condition
The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. There is a crease running across the lower half of the canvas.
Size
39 x 28.5cm (15.4" x 11.2")Framed Size: 52.5 x 42cm (20.7" x 16.5")
Artist Biography
Josephine Matley Duddle Ghilchik (1890-1981) was the daughter of James Duddle, a musician and teacher in Lancashire, England, and Ellen, his wife. Josephine studied at the Municipal School of Art, Manchester, England. In 1915, she married the artist and cartoonist, David Louis Ghilchik, who had been her fellow student. Ghilchik was born in 1892 in Botosani, Romania, but had emigrated to Lancashire with his family.
Ghilchik is a very talented and well listed artist. She lived and worked in London and exhibited widely at the Walker Art gallery and the Royal institute of oil painter. She was also a member of the Society of woman artists. Her work is in public and private collections both in the UK and abroad.
| SKU | rk742 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Josephine Ghilchik (1890-1981) |
| Date | Mid 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 39 x 28.5cm |
| Medium | Oil |
| Style | Impressionism |
| Subject | Village |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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