Description
Drawing by English artist Harold Hope Read (1881-1959). Read's "High Life" series satirically illustrated the lives of the upper class in Great Britain.
Read regularly submitted works to the Royal Academy's Annual Exhibition and exhibited works at the Alpine Gallery, the New English Art Club, the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours and the National Society of British Artists. Read also contributed political cartoons to Punch Magazine between 1905 and 1922..
Artist name and life dates stamp on the back.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good condition.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and Ink
Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Art Subjects: Landscape
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Read regularly submitted works to the Royal Academy's Annual Exhibition and exhibited works at the Alpine Gallery, the New English Art Club, the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours and the National Society of British Artists. Read also contributed political cartoons to Punch Magazine between 1905 and 1922..
Artist name and life dates stamp on the back.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Overall good condition.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and Ink
Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Art Subjects: Landscape
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Overall good condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
6.5 x 7.75 x 0.1 in
1930s Harold Hope Read English Countryside Scene With Figures
Estimate $180-$340
Starting Price
$90
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