Charles Pears, RSMA, (British, 1873-1958)
Busy Southsea Beach and Pier, Portsmouth, with the Southern Railway paddle steamer Ryde preparing to depart
Busy Southsea Beach and Pier, Portsmouth, with the Southern Railway paddle steamer Ryde preparing to depart
signed 'CHAS PEARS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
77.5 x 121.6cm (30 1/2 x 47 7/8in).
This work was used to illustrate a Southern Railway poster in 1936 to promote Southsea and the Isle of Wight ferry, it was therefore likely commissioned by Southern Railway.
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Private collection, UK.
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Busy Southsea Beach and Pier, Portsmouth, with the Southern Railway paddle steamer Ryde preparing to depart
Busy Southsea Beach and Pier, Portsmouth, with the Southern Railway paddle steamer Ryde preparing to depart
signed 'CHAS PEARS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
77.5 x 121.6cm (30 1/2 x 47 7/8in).
This work was used to illustrate a Southern Railway poster in 1936 to promote Southsea and the Isle of Wight ferry, it was therefore likely commissioned by Southern Railway.
Provenance
Private collection, UK.