Russell Sidney Reeve, British 1895-1970 - River scene; oil on...
Russell Sidney Reeve,
British 1895-1970 -
River scene;
oil on canvas, signed lower right 'Russell Reeve', 51 x 61 cm (ARR)
Note:
the work is numbered 'RR-OIL-031448' on a label attached to the reverse
Reeve studied at the Slade under Philip Wilson Steer and Henry Tonks, who purportedly described him as the best draughtsman at the school since Augustus John. A number of his works are now in public collections, including UCLA Art Museum, the British Museum and the V & A. In 1993, his work was the subject of an exhibition at Ipswich Borough Council Museums and Galleries, which featured an introductory essay by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi.
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Russell Sidney Reeve,
British 1895-1970 -
River scene;
oil on canvas, signed lower right 'Russell Reeve', 51 x 61 cm (ARR)
Note:
the work is numbered 'RR-OIL-031448' on a label attached to the reverse
Reeve studied at the Slade under Philip Wilson Steer and Henry Tonks, who purportedly described him as the best draughtsman at the school since Augustus John. A number of his works are now in public collections, including UCLA Art Museum, the British Museum and the V & A. In 1993, his work was the subject of an exhibition at Ipswich Borough Council Museums and Galleries, which featured an introductory essay by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi.