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ANTIQUE #SA747868
michael reilly gouache painting ploughingautumn - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE ART - DATED 1930
 

Michael Reilly Gouache Painting ‘ Ploughing,Autumn’

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Graham Reed Fine Art

Michael Reilly Born in 1897 Reilly studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in Birmingham between 1923 and 1926.Very little is known of his life and career,which seems to have been spent living and working in the West Midlands; the artist lived in Birmingham in the 1930s and was in nearby Sutton Coldfield by 1946.As a commercial artist,Reilly received commissions from several railway companies,including the Great Western Railway,Southern Railway and the London Underground. Reilly designed a number of railway posters for the Southern and Great Western Railways; a number of examples are today in the National Railway Museum in York.These include a poster of ‘Wells in Smiling Somerset’,published by Southern Railway in 1931and ‘Wales Unsurpassed for Scenic Grandeur’ for the Great Western Railway ,printed around 1930.Other p...
Antique SA747868 shown on this page was made in 1930. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1930
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Graham Reed Fine Art
Previously I worked in London as a Chartered Surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.
Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01765 698866 or
07547 037903
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD