Peter L Field (1920-)
| Artist Name | Peter L Field (1920-) |
|---|---|
| Title | Wooded Landscape |
| Description | This lovely British Post Impressionist landscape oil painting is from a collection of Peter L Field paintings acquired from the family. Painted circa 1950 the composition is a densely wooded landscape, the foreground being leaves and branches on the woodland floor and then beyond a wonderful mix of green leaves and heavy brushwork and impasto. A really stunning oil painting and an excellent example of Peter Field’s work. Unsigned. |
| Provenance | From family collection. |
| Medium | Oil on Canvas |
| Size | 24 x 20 inches |
| Frame | Housed in a gallery frame, 31 inches by 27 inches and in good condition. |
| Condition | Good condition. |
| Biography | Peter L Field (born 1920) - painter in oils, printmaker and teacher born in Winson in Gloucestershire. He studied at Cheltenham School of Art, 1937-9, with Seaton A White, then at Goldsmiths College London, 1946-49 under Clive Gardiner. After teaching in Paignton and Swindon he went to Birmingham, retiring in 1982 as head of the art and design faculty at City of Birmingham Polytechnic. He showed at The Royal Academy and in the provinces and Swindon Museum and Art gallery hold his works. |
| Price | £2400 |