Blue Face by Eric Newton Atkinson
Atkinson, Eric Newton
£595.00
Blue Face – Portrait. By Eric Newton Atkinson.
Watercolour. Image size approx: 38cm W x 56cm H (15”W x 22”H). Painting is on original mount in a new oak frame. Under glass. Frame size approx: 62cm W x 81cm H. Signed in pencil on the mount.
Interesting painting circa 1960. Female portrait in blue watercolour washes.
Pre-owned.
Eric Newton Atkinson born in Hartlepool, Co. Durham in 1928; met Kurt Schwitters in 1946; Elected member of NEAC (New English Art Club); Lecturer then Head of Fine Art Dept at Leeds College of Art; Moved to Canada 1969; Dean of Faculty of Applied Arts, Fanshawe College, Ontario 1972; Elected member of RCA (Royal Canadian Academy) 1978; Professor, Fine Art Dept, Fanshawe College, Ontario; Retired from teaching 1994.