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William Thomas Wood Oil Painting ‘ a Pink Rose’
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William Thomas Wood Oil Painting ‘ a Pink Rose’

1900 - 1920
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William Thomas Wood VPRWS,ROI 1877-1958.Recognised primarily as a landscape and flower painter.Born in Suffolk he received his formal art education at the Regent St Polytechnic and in Italy. In .In 1918 1900,at the age of 23 he was living in Putney and exhibited his first work at the Royal Academy entitled Summer Heat.From 1900-1947 he Exhibited more than 55 works at the RA .In 1918 Wood was appointed the British official war artist for the Balkans. Wood lived most of his life in London,and exhibited frequently.His work was extremely popular during his lifetime and he had a number of one man shows at the Leicester Galleries as well as receiving nine official public purchases. ‘ A Pink Rose’ signed oil on board;image size 24x35cms,framed size37x47 cms; provenance:The Leicester Galleries , London.Exhibited ‘ Exhibition of Works by William T.Wood’,Leicester Galleries,December 1924

Physical Dimensions
Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Floral Oil Painting to the 1920s.

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William Thomas Wood VPRWS,ROI 1877-1958.Recognised primarily as a landscape and flower painter.Born in Suffolk he received his formal art education at the Regent St Polytechnic and in Italy. In .
In 1918 1900,at the age of 23 he was living in Putney and exhibited his first work at the Royal Academy entitled Summer Heat.
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From 1900-1947 he Exhibited more than 55 works at the RA .In 1918 Wood was appointed the British official war artist for the Balkans. Wood lived most of his life in London,and exhibited frequently.His work was extremely popular during his lifetime and he had a number of one man shows at the Leicester Galleries as well as receiving nine official public purchases. ‘ A Pink Rose’ signed oil on board;image size 24x35cms,framed size37x47 cms; provenance:The Leicester Galleries , London.Exhibited ‘ Exhibition of Works by William T.Wood’,Leicester Galleries,December 1924

Height
37cm (14.57")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Date of Manufacture

Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Antique Floral Oil Painting to the 1920s.

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SA1042962
Graham Reed Fine Art
Graham Reed Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2017

Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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An oil painting on canvas depicting a central pink rose arranged with small pale flowers in a dark vessel against a black background.
WILLIAM THOMAS WOOD OIL PAINTING ‘ A PINK ROSE’
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An oil painting on canvas depicting a central pink rose arranged with small pale flowers in a dark vessel against a black background.
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