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Village School
Peter Brannan
approx. exposed area of image inside frame
10in h x 9in w
monotype on paper
£295 framed
Item number 483
A fine monotype of a Victorian village school building with numerous children in the playground This is a monotype painting, a unique "pull" from a sheet of glass or similar on to which the artist painted the image in a watercolour wash. The flat nature of the picture emphasises the movement of the children playing into a single plane.
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| About the artist
Born: 1926
Died: 1994
Peter Brannan was trained at the Leicester school of art and went on to become an exiting innovative figure painter. He was a member of the Royal Society of British artists and the Lincolnshire society of artists. A retrospective of his work was held at the Goldmark Gallery. He was a regular contributor to magazines of articles on fellow artists. A well loved man but very private. Read an account of this artistic family by Mavis Brannan, Peter's sister-in-law at www.room4art.com/The-Artistic-Brannans.
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| Product type |
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print - final |
| Date of work |
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1964 |
| How we know the date |
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dated |
| The last owner of the work |
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acquired from the artist's studio |
| 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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townscape figurative representative |
| Dimensions (h x w x d) inches |
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10 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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483 |
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print - final, monotype, paper, Village School, A fine monotype of a Victorian village school building with numerous children in the playground, This is a monotype painting, a unique "pull" from a sheet of glass or similar on to which the artist painted the image in a watercolour wash. The flat nature of the picture emphasises the movement of the children playing into a single plane., 00.00.1964, Modern British, Impressionist, townscape, figurative, representative, standing, school, sepia |
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