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Mary Chugg (1935-2024) - Framed 1956 Charcoal Drawing Glass Still Life
Description
An early charcoal drawing depicting a still life of glass vessels and eggshells, delicately heightened with white. Well presented in a slim wooden frame. Signed to the lower right and dated 1956. On paper.Condition
In fine condition.
Size
37 x 43.5cm (14.6" x 17.1")Framed Size: 41 x 47.5cm (16.1" x 18.7")
Collection Information
Optimising the effects of colour is a running theme for Mary Chugg. Her bold aesthetic vision and expressive painterly style hold consistent throughout, capturing landscapes, gardens and seasons as they unfold. The collection also contains several of Chugg's earlier works from her years as an art student. We also have a collection of artworks by her husband, Brian Chugg.
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Artist Biography
Mary Cooper was born in Bristol on 28th August 1935 but later moved to Barnstaple in North Devon when she was just three or four years old. This is where Mary developed her lifelong love of Exmoor and its landscapes. She studied Education in Art & Design at Bristol University and married fellow teacher and Exmoor Society Founder Brian Chugg in 1955. She was a renowned local artist and exhibited annually at Westward Ho!, Bideford Art Society and had a solo retrospective in the White Moose Gallery in Barnstaple.
| SKU | sk155 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Mary Chugg (1935-2024) |
| Date | 1956 |
| Dimensions | 37 x 43.5cm |
| Medium | Charcoal |
| Style | Realism |
| Subject | Still Life |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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