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Nude with Pearl Earrings
Hugh Griffiths
approx. exposed area of image inside frame
11in h x 9in w
oil on canvas
£400 framed
Item number 709
A nude wearing pearl earrings kneels on a rumpled bed A kneeling nude with pearl earrings. Notice that the painting is replicated on the adjoining wall in an upright frame. Life imitates art!. The wall paper is spectacular. Hugh has painted the nude in all her Rubenesque majesty.
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| About the artist
Born: 1916
Hugh Griffiths attended Hastings school of art and met the Edwardian artist George Graham who had a studio on the marshes near Winchlesea in Sussex. He became his studio assistant and learnt his trade in the manner of the artists from previous centuries. He exhibited at the Royal Academy for many years from 1945 and most major London Institutions. He was married to the artist Joy Griffiths.
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| Product type |
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painting |
| Date of work |
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1949 |
| How we know the date |
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dated |
| The last owner of the work |
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acquired from the the artist |
| How we know who the artist is |
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signed |
| How we know the subject |
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| School of painting |
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Modern British |
| Style of painting |
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Impressionist |
| Approach |
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interior figurative representative |
| Dimensions (h x w x d) inches |
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11 x 9 |
| Condition of work |
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very good |
| Recent restoration |
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No known restoration |
| Where exhibited |
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believed never exhibited |
| Quantity available |
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1 |
| Edition of |
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1 |
| Item number |
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709 |
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below are the keywords we have used. 
painting, oil, canvas, Nude with Pearl Earrings, A nude wearing pearl earrings kneels on a rumpled bed, A kneeling nude with pearl earrings. Notice that the painting is replicated on the adjoining wall in an upright frame. Life imitates art!. The wall paper is spectacular. Hugh has painted the nude in all her Rubenesque majesty., 00.00.1949, Modern British, Impressionist, interior, figurative, representative, nude, kneeling, skin tones, brown, grey, white |
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