Reginald Brill:
Sketch for The Mayor Being Led by a Black-Ribboned Mace-Bearer circa 1939
Mounted (ref: 5621)
Pen and ink en grisaille squared,
9 x 11 3/4 in. (22.5x 30 cm.)

Tags: Reginald Brill ink Realism

Provenance: Private Collection

Brill was an outstanding draftsman and especially gifted at working in black and white.  This is a study for the painting in the collection of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames.  The finished oil is  91.5 x 122 cm.  The mayor is believed to be  George Knowlden.