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George Charleton (1899-1979)


Daphne Reading.
Inscribed in pencil on reverse " Daphne Reading."
Black chalk on buff paper.
Framed and glazed.
Provenance Aquired by Ian Kellam (friend of the artist) from George Charleton's wife Daphne around 1980.
George Charleton 1899-1979.
Painter of landscapes, humorous genre and illustrator. Born 18 February 1899 in London. Studied at the Slade School from 1914 and joined the staff there 1919. Taught at Willesden School of Art 1949–59 and has been an examiner in Art for the University of London school examinations since 1931. Exhibited at the N.E.A.C. from 1916, member 1926 and Hon. Treasurer 1958. First one-man exhibition at the Redfern Gallery 1924.
His wife Daphne Charleton, who survived him until 1991, was for many years a close associate of the painter Stanley Spencer. She was also an artist who had trained at the Slade School, and later married George Charleton, a Slade Lecturer. The Charleton's house in Hampstead, North London, was described as "an Aladdin's cave of pictures". The artist Evan Charleton was George's brother.
Ian Kellam was born in Sheffield, England in 1933. As a young chorister he studied with Dr. Tustin Baker, organist at Sheffield Cathedral. He later studied with Herbert Sumsion at Gloucester Cathedral, and then with Howard Ferguson at the Royal Academy of Music in London. At the time he was studying at The Royal Academy of Music he met Daphne Charleton who then introduced him to Stanley Spencer. They became good freinds and Ian would often play the piano at Stanley's home.
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Inscribed in pencil on reverse " Daphne Reading."
Black chalk on buff paper.
Framed and glazed.
Provenance Aquired by Ian Kellam (friend of the artist) from George Charleton's wife Daphne around 1980.
George Charleton 1899-1979.
Painter of landscapes, humorous genre and illustrator. Born 18 February 1899 in London. Studied at the Slade School from 1914 and joined the staff there 1919. Taught at Willesden School of Art 1949–59 and has been an examiner in Art for the University of London school examinations since 1931. Exhibited at the N.E.A.C. from 1916, member 1926 and Hon. Treasurer 1958. First one-man exhibition at the Redfern Gallery 1924.
His wife Daphne Charleton, who survived him until 1991, was for many years a close associate of the painter Stanley Spencer. She was also an artist who had trained at the Slade School, and later married George Charleton, a Slade Lecturer. The Charleton's house in Hampstead, North London, was described as "an Aladdin's cave of pictures". The artist Evan Charleton was George's brother.
Ian Kellam was born in Sheffield, England in 1933. As a young chorister he studied with Dr. Tustin Baker, organist at Sheffield Cathedral. He later studied with Herbert Sumsion at Gloucester Cathedral, and then with Howard Ferguson at the Royal Academy of Music in London. At the time he was studying at The Royal Academy of Music he met Daphne Charleton who then introduced him to Stanley Spencer. They became good freinds and Ian would often play the piano at Stanley's home.
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DimensionsImage size 7 x 11 in. (17.8 x 28.3 cm.)
Frame size 15 x 19 in. (38.2 x 48 cm.)
Category Antique Pictures / Engravings / Art
> Antique Drawings
Date c1940
1940s Antiques Material Paper
Origin British
Artist George Charleton
Condition This watercolour has been preserved by a professional paper conservator
Item code as176a160
Status Sold
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