Angela Stones (1914 – 1995)
Still Life with Fruit and Jug
Oil on board
40 x 50 cm
Signed lower left.
A stylish mid-century still life, characterised by Stones’ lively brushwork and rich use of colour.
Stones was educated at the Chelsea School of Art, and was a member of an artistic dynasty. Her mother Dorothy Bradshaw (1893-1983) studied under Jack Merriott – the artist famous for his British Rail posters, and her son, Christopher Assheton-Stones (1947-1999), was arguably the foremost pastel artist of his time.
Provenance: the family of the artist.
Condition: very good.
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