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Art Deco Original Painting for Pontings Advert


Artist Joy Barnes (Nee. Spearman) b.1912
Title Pontings Advert
Medium Original Artwork Ink Wash & Body Colour
Date of Creation 1937
Artist Biography
Joy Barnes was born in 1912, daughter of the eminent psychologist Professor Spearman. She studied at the Chelsea School of Art under Henry Moore and Graham Sutherland. She continued her studies in Munich focusing on commercial art. In 1936 she started working for Service Advertising Agency producing advertising art work for many high end retailers and manufacturers. After the war she moved to Somerset and founded the Bruton Art Society. Joy is still alive and painting today aged 100.
Painting Details
This is an original advert design for Pontings on High Street Kensington used to promote the store, most likely to be used as a newspaper advert. The painting is ink and body colour to create a very attractive and very strong Art Deco image of these classic 1930’s ladies modelling the latest fashions.
Offered in a modern white frame
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Title Pontings Advert
Medium Original Artwork Ink Wash & Body Colour
Date of Creation 1937
Artist Biography
Joy Barnes was born in 1912, daughter of the eminent psychologist Professor Spearman. She studied at the Chelsea School of Art under Henry Moore and Graham Sutherland. She continued her studies in Munich focusing on commercial art. In 1936 she started working for Service Advertising Agency producing advertising art work for many high end retailers and manufacturers. After the war she moved to Somerset and founded the Bruton Art Society. Joy is still alive and painting today aged 100.
Painting Details
This is an original advert design for Pontings on High Street Kensington used to promote the store, most likely to be used as a newspaper advert. The painting is ink and body colour to create a very attractive and very strong Art Deco image of these classic 1930’s ladies modelling the latest fashions.
Offered in a modern white frame
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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DimensionsImage 32cm(12.5") x 24cm(9.5")
Frame (21.5") x 48cm(19")
Category Antique Pictures / Engravings / Art
> Antique Watercolours
Date 1937
Art Deco Antiques Origin English
Artist Joy Barnes
Condition Excellent, a few tiny marks
Item code as422a025
Status Sold
£165.00 
$213.84 
€191.17 

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Tel : 07525 433714
Non UK callers : +44 7525 433714
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