Alice Des Clayes "The Coloured Pony" Oil Painting

Name: Alice Des Clayes "The Coloured Pony" Oil Painting
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1030483
Availability: SoldOut

1920 - 1940

Sold by McTague of Harrogate

Description

Alice des Clayes was a Scottish painter, sister to Berthe des Clayes, born in Aberdeen. She studied at the Bushey School of Art with Lucy Kemp Welch, who specialized in painting horses; at Newlyn and at Ambleteuse with Dudley Hardy. She emigrated to Montreal Quebec in 1914.

"The Coloured Pony" is a delightful oil painting on canvas, a superb example of her work. The painting measures 20"x 24" and is signed lower left. It is framed giving an overall size of 25" x 31". On the back are remains of old labels giving an address of "Lemonford, Bickington, Newton Abbot, Devon".

Physical Dimensions

Height

64cm (25.20")

Width

79cm (31.10")

Depth

6cm (2.36")

Declaration

McTague of Harrogate has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1030483

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Description

Alice des Clayes was a Scottish painter, sister to Berthe des Clayes, born in Aberdeen.

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She studied at the Bushey School of Art with Lucy Kemp Welch, who specialized in painting horses; at Newlyn and at Ambleteuse with Dudley Hardy.

McTague of Harrogate

She emigrated to Montreal Quebec in 1914.

fig 1. Alice Des Clayes "The Coloured Pony" Oil Painting

"The Coloured Pony" is a delightful oil painting on canvas, a superb example of her work. The painting measures 20"x 24" and is signed lower left. It is framed giving an overall size of 25" x 31". On the back are remains of old labels giving an address of "Lemonford, Bickington, Newton Abbot, Devon".