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Drawing Signed and Dated 1921 - Men Working on a Hulk of an Old Ship
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Drawing Signed and Dated 1921 - Men Working on a Hulk of an Old Ship

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William Thomas Martin Hawksworth – Men Working on a Hulk of an Old Ship

Signed in pencil W.T.M. Hawksworth Nov. 1921. Pencil, pen and ink and grey wash on brown paper. Presented with a new mount in its original oak frame.

Drawing: 11 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (29.3 x 37.3 cm.)

Frame: 25 x 25 5/8 in. (63.4 x 65.2 cm.)

Hawksworth, William Thomas Martin (1853-1945)

Hawksworth was apprenticed to the architect E.W. Pugin. He was a London born painter of the Norfolk landscape and later lived on the Kent coast. He was elected to the Royal Society of British Artists in 1903 and to the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours in 1934, a year before his death. Hawksworth had a prolific career, exhibiting at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Chenil Gallery, Dudley Gallery, Grosvenor Gallery, Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Goupil Gallery, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, New English Art Club, Royal Academy, Royal Scottish Academy and Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour. Several drawings by him are in the collection of the British Museum and there is also an example in the Penlee House Museum. His death was recorded at Blean in Kent.

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William Thomas Martin Hawksworth – Men Working on a Hulk of an Old Ship

Signed in pencil W.T.M. Hawksworth Nov. 1921. Pencil, pen and ink and grey wash on brown paper. Presented with a new mount in its original oak frame.

fig 1. Drawing Signed and dated 1921 - Men Working on a Hulk of an Old Ship
fig 1. Drawing Signed and Dated 1921 - Men Working on a Hulk of an Old Ship

Drawing: 11 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (29.3 x 37.3 cm.)

Frame: 25 x 25 5/8 in. (63.4 x 65.2 cm.)

Hawksworth, William Thomas Martin (1853-1945)

Hawksworth was apprenticed to the architect E.W. Pugin. He was a London born painter of the Norfolk landscape and later lived on the Kent coast.

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He was elected to the Royal Society of British Artists in 1903 and to the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours in 1934, a year before his death.
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Hawksworth had a prolific career, exhibiting at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, Chenil Gallery, Dudley Gallery, Grosvenor Gallery, Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, Goupil Gallery, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, New English Art Club, Royal Academy, Royal Scottish Academy and Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour. Several drawings by him are in the collection of the British Museum and there is also an example in the Penlee House Museum. His death was recorded at Blean in Kent.

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Radnorshire Fine Arts Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.

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  • Period1900 - 1920

William Thomas Martin Hawksworth (1853-1945) creates a signed and dated pencil, pen and ink, and grey wash drawing on brown paper titled Men Working on a Hulk of an Old Ship, dated November 1921. The artwork depicts men working on the hull of a large vessel resting on a slipway, rendered in dark grey and black ink tones against the brown paper ground. A new cream-coloured paper mount surrounds the drawing, which is housed inside an original square wooden frame with visible dark brown grain, mitred corners, and square outer edge mouldings. The drawing measures 29.3 cm by 37.3 cm, while the frame measures 63.4 cm by 65.2 cm. Display the framed picture on a study, hallway, or living room wall where maritime history and early twentieth-century British art can be appreciated. The dark wooden framing matches traditional or contemporary interior wall displays, while the neutral mount complements neutral and coloured wall coverings alike. Hang the artwork securely using picture wire fixed to the back of the frame, positioning it at eye level to observe the fine ink lines and wash details of the historical vessel study.

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