§ Edward Wolfe R.A. (South African/British 1897-1982)

§ Edward Wolfe R.A. (South African/British 1897-1982) Portrait of Jim Wylie at Portmeirion signed (lower right), oil on canvas (121cm x 74.5cm (47.5in x 29.3in)) Footnote: Provenance: Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg. The war years had cast a sense of despondency over Wolfe. After the war, his travels in Wales resulted in a productive period at Portmeirion, the holiday village designed by Sir Bertram Clough William-Ellis. Jim Wyllie managed Portmeirion and was also a fellow Slade-trained artist.