Jane Gray (b.1931)

The Artist’s Studio (1947)

Watercolour

38 x 27.5 cm

Signed (Jane Ross) and dated top right corner. Prize labels verso.

This rare, early watercolour interior of an artist’s studio by Gray, then Ross, was submitted to the Royal Drawing Society’s Exhibition Competition when Gray was only sixteen years old. Demonstrating fine draughtsmanship and a keen understanding of space, light and form, it is no surprise that the picture received a First Class Commendation.

Provenance: the artist’s studio sale.

Condition: very good.

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