Oct 252016
 

Raymond Hughes – Watercolour – Ball Dress c1873

This a original waterclour study of a dress design titled “Ball Dress c1873” by Raymond Hughes (d2015). It is a large scale brightly coloured painting in watercolour with white body colour highlights of a flamboyant period ball gown. From a series of 4 that we have for sale.

Raymond Hughes (d2015) was a well known award winning dress and costume designer for film and stage. His filmography includes Return to Oz (1985), Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) and The Musketeer (2001). In 1977 he won an Emmy for “Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for a Drama or Comedy Series” for “The Palliser” and has been nominated BAFTA TV Awards (The Far Pavilions and Prince Regent).

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Size
Marks
Condition
Image – 55cm by 42cm Titled, Signed and dated in Pencil
Raymond Hughes 96
Excellent visual appearance.
Price GB Pounds £495.00
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 October 25, 2016  Posted by at 4:01 pm Illustrations, other Artists, Pictures Tagged with:  Comments Off on Raymond Hughes – Ball Dress c1873
Oct 252016
 

Raymond Hughes – Watercolour – Robe a la Francaise

This a original waterclour study of a dress design titled “Robe a la Francaise c1760” by Raymond Hughes (d2015). It is a large scale brightly coloured painting in watercolour with white body colour highlights of a flamboyant period ball gown. From a series of 4 that we have for sale.

Raymond Hughes (d2015) was a well known award winning dress and costume designer for film and stage. His filmography includes Return to Oz (1985), Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) and The Musketeer (2001). In 1977 he won an Emmy for “Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for a Drama or Comedy Series” for “The Palliser” and has been nominated BAFTA TV Awards (The Far Pavilions and Prince Regent).

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Size
Marks
Condition
Image – 55cm by 42cm Titled, Signed and dated in Pencil
Raymond Hughes 97
Excellent visual appearance.
Price GB Pounds £495.00
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 October 25, 2016  Posted by at 4:00 pm Illustrations, other Artists, Pictures Tagged with:  Comments Off on Raymond Hughes – Robe a la Francaise
Sep 262016
 

Girl with Doll – Olive Wood – Origianl Watercolour

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an original signed watercolour of a young girl with her doll by the artist Olive Wood. Finely executed in muted tones, possibly the original for illustration of a childrens’ story book. The painting is presented mounted and framed. Inscribed on the reverse “Miss Olive Wood A.R.M.S (Exhibitor RA) 51 Gilkes Cresent, London SE21”

Olive Wood (fl. 1914-1933) was a miniature painter and illustrator of children’s books. She trained at the Clapham and Camberwell Schools of Art and lived and worked in Dulwich Village, London. exhibted at the Royal Academy and at the Society of Women Artists.

Size
Marks
Condition
Image – 12cm by 9cm
Frame – 34cm by 31cm
Signed lower left and inscribed on reverse. Excellent – no rips tears or foxing
Price GB Pounds £Email
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 September 26, 2016  Posted by at 2:38 pm Illustrations, Pictures Tagged with:  Comments Off on Olive Wood – Origianl Watercolour
Sep 262016
 

School boy – Olive Wood – Origianl Watercolour

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An original signed watercolour of a young school boy pondering a problem by the artist Olive Wood. Finely executed in muted tones, possibly the original for illustration of a childrens’ story book. The painting is presented mounted and framed. Inscribed on the reverse “Miss Olive Wood A.R.M.S (Exhibitor RA) 51 Gilkes Cresent, London SE21”

Olive Wood (fl. 1914-1933) was a miniature painter and illustrator of children’s books. She trained at the Clapham and Camberwell Schools of Art and lived and worked in Dulwich Village, London. exhibted at the Royal Academy and at the Society of Women Artists.

Size
Marks
Condition
Image – 12cm by 9cm
Frame – 34cm by 31cm
Signed lower right and inscribed on reverse. Excellent – no rips tears or foxing
Price GB Pounds £Email
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 September 26, 2016  Posted by at 2:38 pm Illustrations, Pictures Tagged with:  Comments Off on Olive Wood – Origianl Watercolour