Norman Thomas Janes, RWS RE RSMA (1892-1980), painter and printmaker, was born in 18 Grange Road, Egham, Surrey, on 19 May 1892, into a Methodist family, and was the younger son of the draper, Arthur T Janes, and his wife, Ada (ne´e Croxson). He studied commercial art at the Regent Street Polytechnic School of Art, during the years 1909-14, while working as a freelance advertising designer. He studied drawing and painting under Henry Tonks at the Slade School of Fine Art, alongside his future wife, Barbara Greg (1919-22).
''Beach in Cyprus'' is a fine quality aquatint measuring 9''x 13''. It is mounted giving an overall size of 17''x 21''. It is signed in pencil lower right ''Norman Janes'' and is unframed.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA939447
Dateline of this antique is 1930
Height is 25cm (9.8inches)
Width is 32cm (12.6inches)
Depth is 1cm (0.4inches)
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