The Brass Section

Watercolour on paper

1972

About the work

Location

Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection
About the artist
John Ward was born in Hereford and studied at the Royal College of Art (1936–1939). After the War, he produced fashion illustrations for Vogue and modern novels. He was awarded the CBE in 1984
Explore

Places

Subjects

trumpet, trombone, french horn, bust (as Subject), sculpture (as Subject), book, still life, chair, table (as Subject)

Materials & Techniques

paper (as artists material), watercolour (as artists materials), watercolour (as object name)
Details

Artist

John Ward (1917 - 2007)

Title

The Brass Section

Date

1972

Medium

Watercolour on paper

Dimensions

height: 30.50 cm, width: 46.00 cm

Acquisition

Purchased from Jeremy Maas Gallery, March 1973

Inscription

br: John Ward 1972

Provenance

Consigned by the artist to J. S. Maas & Co. Ltd., London; from whom purchased by the Department of the Environment in March 1973

GAC number

10172

Enter a search term...