This is an Interesting Unframed Original Pencil Drawing of Well Known Australian Artist, "HARRY ROSENGRAVE" in Melbourne in 1952, by Australian Listed Artist JOHN TAYLOR. It is signed, lower right, and was drawn in 1952, in Melbourne. It is also inscribed on the reverse. It has come from a Folio of John Taylor's Art. It is better than the Photo shows.
TAYLOR, John: born 1921 painter and printmaker, studies: Footscray Technical College, 1939, Melbourne Technical College, 1945-46 George Bell 1950, Chelsea Polytechnic, London 1951-52 study tours to Holland, Belgium, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, France and Mexico 1952-1991. Awards: Albany 1962, 1968 Eltham, 1999 Lorne Represented: National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Australia, Tokyo University, Australian Embassy Tokyo Japan, Private Collections in England, Japan, throughout Australia and USA, Bibliography: Directory of Australian Printmakers 1976, 1982, 1988, McCulloch, Germaine, James Mollison.
ROSENGRAVE, Harry: (Born Vic, 1899, Died Melb, 1986). Painter and Graphic Artist. Studied NGV School 1941-48. George Bell School 1946-50. RMIT 1951-59. Participated in Joint Exhibitions with Fred Williams, and Ian Armstrong. His work suggests elements of Surrealism-Modernism Typical of 1950's Bell School Students. He won the Caltex Prize 1972.
It is in Good Condition, on Card, which has yellowed slightly. It has a small stain to the upper left. It measures, 7 inch by 8 inch, (17.8cm x 20.3cm). (Image size). It would make an Ideal Addition to any Good Collection of Fine Original John Taylor Art. There is NO RESERVE. Ship to US/UK/EUR=$10AUS, within AUS=$8AUS. YES I do accept PAY PAL, Combine Shipping, and I WILL SHIP WORLDWIDE. Please have a look at my SHOP and other listings too.
