LISTED - Adrian Hill (1895-77) - Signed oil - Excellent

Adrian Hill was born in 1895 in Charlton, Kent. He studied at St John's Wood School of Art between 1912-14 and then at the RCA 1919/20. Hill was Official War Artist during WW1 producing numerous important images from the front line, many now in the BWM. He exhibited at the RA, RBA, NEAC, RHA, ROI and Paris Salon. Hill is represented in numerous public collections including the V&A. He taught at Hornsey and was a public figure on television accompanying numerous books. Adrian Hill died in 1977. His teaching work was highly skilled but sobre, his exhibited work was always highly atmospheric and is much sought after. Excellent auction record and continues to be collected.

This excellent oil on board is signed on the front and measures 20" x 24". It dates ca. 1970. Overall condition good with incising into the wet paint. Some paint loss top left and edges a bit bashed in places. Overall will frame up excellently.