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St Marys Church West Walton
Edward Brannan
approx. exposed area of image inside frame
6in h x 9in w
pencil on paper
SOLD
Item number 639
A view of West Walton Norfolk - church bell tower and village with a pump in the foreground A fine controlled pencil drawing of St Mary's church. Completed in c1250, it is grade 1 listed. John Betjeman considered that the arcading was "some of the best in England". The campanile, which has recently been restored contains the original 13th century bell frame and bells, is unusual in standing 20 yards south of the church.
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| About the artist
Born: 1888
Died: 1964
Brannan was a wonderful draughtsman who sketched his native Lincolnshire. He studied at the Lincoln School of art and was a regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy. His work is in the Usher Gallery in Lincoln and many private collections. His two sons Noel, and Peter were both professional painters. Read an account of this artistic family by Mavis Brannan, Edward's daughter-in-law at www.room4art.com/The-Artistic-Brannans.
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| Product type |
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drawing |
| Date of work |
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09.09.1957 |
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dated |
| The last owner of the work |
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artist's daughter-in-law |
| How we know who the artist is |
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artist's daughter-in-law |
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| School of painting |
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Modern British |
| Style of painting |
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Representational |
| Approach |
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study sketch |
| Dimensions (h x w x d) inches |
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6 x 9 |
| Condition of work |
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fair |
| 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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639 |
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drawing, pencil, paper, St Marys Church West Walton, A view of West Walton Norfolk - church bell tower and village with a pump in the foreground, A fine controlled pencil drawing of St Mary's church. Completed in c1250, it is grade 1 listed. John Betjeman considered that the arcading was "some of the best in England". The campanile, which has recently been restored contains the original 13th century bell frame and bells, is unusual in standing 20 yards south of the church., 09.09.1957, Modern British, Representational, study, sketch, church, Norfolk, grey |
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