IMAGE
Hayward, Arthur 1889-1937: [Portrait of Harry Rountree 1936 or 1937?]
- Date
- 1945 - 1952
- By
- Hayward, Arthur, 1889-1937; Felstead, Lynda, -1994
- Reference
- G-228
- Description
Half-length frontal portrait of New Zealand-born artist and illustrator, Harry Rountree. Mr Rountree is dressed in a sports jacket and yellow pullover.
The artist died in 1937, according to information supplied by the donor's husband, AT13/14/1 24 August 1994.
Harry Rountree made his name as an illustrator of around 100 children's and adults' books in England, where he arrived in 1901.
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - A. Hayward [in brown brushpoint]
The portrait was painted in St Ives, where both artist and subject lived. The artist was a friend of the subject's and was a fellow-painter.
Quantity: 1 oil(s).
Physical Description: Oil on canvas 610 x 506 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 oil(s), Works of art, Oil paintings, Portraits, Oil on canvas 610 x 506 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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