Canal Scene near Wem, Shropshire, watercolor,
12.5" x 19" sight, 20.5"
x
26.75" framed.
About the Painting: Excellent condition, but not examined out
of the original frame. Bears a gallery label,
verso.
About the Artist: Born into a seafaring family in Hull, Roland
departed from family tradition to become
an artist, studying at the Hull School of
Art.
At the outbreak of the Second World
War he
joined the Army and was taken prisoner
in
the retreat to Dunkirk. It was after
moving
to Shropshire in 1953 that he began
to concentrate
on watercolours, exhibiting at the
Royal
Academy, RI, RSW, and the Scottish
Academy.
He opened his own Gallery in Ludlow
in 1974
and began to write and teach - both
in England
and France. Travelling widely, many
of his
works are of French villages or Italian
harbours
or boats.
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