Percy Hipkiss Signed Mid 20th Century Original Vintage Oil Painting on Board English Countryside British Landscape

1940 - 1960

Sold by Strickland & Russell

Description

Type of Artwork: Oil on Board

Surface: Artist Board

Artist and Signature: Signed Hipkiss - Percy Hipkiss (1912-1995)

Artist Biography :

Painter and jewellery designer who was born near Rowley Regis, West Midlands and was mainly self-taught as a painter although he did attended Birmingham School of Art as a part-time evening student during the early 1930's. Hipkiss trained as a jewellery designer and showed his designs in America and France. During World War II he saw service with the RAF in India and his work appeared regularly in "Victory" the Forces newspaper, to which he contributed illustrations and cartoons. During his time there he also held several successful exhibitions in Karachi. As a painter, he exhibited before WWII, at the Dudley Art Club, and also showed at the Pastel Society, at the RBSA and at the New English Art Club who elected him a member in 1979. Examples of his work are in the collection Dudley Art Gallery.

Subject: Rural English Tree landscape

Approximate Age: Circa mid 20th Century

Framed or Mounted: Framed as shown; frame included free of charge.

Condition Report: Good stable condition. No structural issues.

Size 29 x 35 cm (painting size 20 x 15 cm)

Physical Dimensions

Height

29cm (11.42")

Width

35cm (13.78")

Depth

2.5cm (0.98")

Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this piece to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1197983

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Description

Type of Artwork: Oil on Board

Surface: Artist Board

Artist and Signature: Signed Hipkiss - Percy Hipkiss (1912-1995)

Artist Biography :

Painter and jewellery designer who was born near Rowley Regis, West Midlands and was mainly self-taught as a painter although he did attended Birmingham School of Art as a part-time evening student during the early 1930's. Hipkiss trained as a jewellery designer and showed his designs in America and France.

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During World War II he saw service with the RAF in India and his work appeared regularly in "Victory" the Forces newspaper, to which he contributed illustrations and cartoons.

Strickland & Russell

During his time there he also held several successful exhibitions in Karachi. As a painter, he exhibited before WWII, at the Dudley Art Club, and also showed at the Pastel Society, at the RBSA and at the New English Art Club who elected him a member in 1979. Examples of his work are in the collection Dudley Art Gallery.