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Dorothy Colles Pastel Portrait circa 1965 - signed
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Fine Art:
Drawings:
Pre 1970 item# 757297 (stock# 171)
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Intandane Ltd t/a 69A
(+44) 0151 708 8873
850 GBP
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A charming, signed, pastel portrait by Dorothy Colles (1917-2003) who was (according to an obituary published in the Independent newspaper) "gifted in portraits of children". This picture was drawn circa 1965 (please see our other Colles picture) and was also probably a commissioned piece for an advertising poster. Dorothy Colles has exhibited through the Royal Academy and the Royal Society of Portrait Painting. Condition - excellent. The picture 20 inches by 17.7 inches (51cm x 45cm). The original frame - 23.8 inches by 21.7 inches (60cm x 55cm).
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Signed Dorothy Colles (1907-2003) Pastel Portrait -1965
Catalogue:
Fine Art:
Drawings:
Pre 1970 item# 757187 (stock# 170)
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Intandane Ltd t/a 69A
(+44) 0151 708 8873
850 GBP
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A charming pastel portrait by Dorothy Colles which (according to the attached plaque) was commisioned for a "Trufood" advertizing poster. Dorothy Colles (1917-2003) was, according to an obituary in the Independent newspaper,"gifted in portraits of children". She has exhibited through the Royal Academy and the Royal Society of Portrait Painting. There is a water 'splash' above the head of the boy which we have not attempted to restore. Otherwise excellent condition. The picture 19.5 inches by 17.3 inches (49.5cm by 44cm)
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