James Woodford: The Blue Towel, 1920's /1950's - on Art WW I

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James Woodford:
The Blue Towel, 1920's /1950's

Framed (ref: 563)
Signed and dated, titles on label to reverse
Pencil and watercolour on washed yellow paper

Tags: James Woodford pencil watercolour Highlights of 20/21 Art Fair life drawing



Provenance: acquired directly from the artist's son


Exhibited: Royal Academy, 1957 (no. 1118)


Although clearly dated 1956, this appears to be a reworking of an almost identical pencil study that Woodford undertook at the British School at Rome in the mid-1920's, the pose probably taken from the antique.


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