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ANTIQUE #SA1117818

Modern British School Oil On Board - A Young Man In Profile By Gerard French

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: The English Interior

A fine and large scale portrait by Gerald French (1927-2001) of a young gentleman seated, and in profile circa 1960. French was a painter of portraits, landscapes and abstracts, mainly self-taught, who studied part-time at Bradford School of Art alongside David Hockney who he sketched on a number of occasions. 
 
 
 
The artist of this work was also a member of Bradford Art Club, his work has been featured in a Royal Academy show in London, and at the Yorkshire Artists’ Exhibition in Leeds City Art Gallery 1965, and at other exhibitions in Bradford at Cartwright Hall, and in Wakefield.
 
 
 
In 2002, a selection of his paintings were shown alongside other Bradford artists, including David Hockney and Doug Binder, at ‘The Bradford Years’ exhibition at the Dean Clough.
 
 
 
Examples of his work are in the collections of Dean Clough, Halifax; Granada Television, London; Abbot Hall Gallery, Kendal; Cartwright Hall, Bradford; Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council;  and The Hepworth, Wakefield.
 
 
 
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Canvas: 29'''' x 36 / 91 x 74 cm
 
 
 
Frame: 31'''' x 39'''' / 80 x 99 cm
 
 
 
 
Antique Number: SA1117818
Dateline of this antique is 1960
Height is 99cm (39.0inches)
Width is 80cm (31.5inches)
Depth is 5cm (2.0inches)
Antique #SA1117818, shown on this page, originates from 1960. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1960
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