Patrick Robertson (1922-2009) - 1949 Watercolour Forest Clearing

Description

A fine Mid Century watercolours with pen and ink details, by the renowned set designer, Patrick Robertson. The scene shows a clearing in a forest with flowers and smaller plants growing up from the forest floor. The artist has signed and dated to the lower left corner and the painting has been presented in a fine carved wood frame with hatched edge and fluted cove. On laid.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Some surface scuffing to the frame.

Size

30.3 x 38.8cm (11.9" x 15.3")
Framed Size: 40.2 x 48.6cm (15.8" x 19.1")

Artist Biography

Patrick Robertson (18 December 1922 - 9 April 2009) was a British theatre designer, best remembered for his staging of Rigoletto for Jonathan Miller and English National Opera.
He was married to Rosemary Vercoe, the costume designer, with whom he often collaborated.