Paul Lucien Dessau, British 1909-1999 - Piccadilly Circus; oil on board, signed...

Paul Lucien Dessau,
British 1909-1999 -

Piccadilly Circus;

oil on board, signed lower left 'P Dessau', 53.2 x 61 cm (ARR)

Provenance:
private collection, London

Note:
whilst serving as a fireman in World War II, along with other artists, Dessau formed a fireman artist's committee. Exhibitions of their work brought some 64,000 people in a month, which lead to a touring exhibition at the Royal Academy and around North America. After the war he moved outside of London.