Angela Stones (1914 – 1995)

Still Life with Fruit and Milk Bottle

 

Oil on board

41 x 51 cm

Signed lower left.

A mid-century still life in oils, characterised by Stones’ textured brushwork and use of vivid colours.

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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