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Signed and dated 1927, inscribed with title to reverse
Black chalk, squared in pencil
25 x 16 in. (62 x 40 cm).
Provenance: Richards/Webb
Exhibited: Kingston University, (Permanent loan 13th July 1998)
Adam and Eve was the painting with which Brill won the 1927 Rome Scholarsip in Painting.
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Watercolour and gouache over pencil
12 1/4 x 6 3/8 ins. (31 x 16.3 cm)
Brill was an exceptional draftsman and painter who studied under Henry Tonks at the Slade School 1921-4 going on to win a Scholarship for painting at the British School in Rome 1927-29. He exhibited at the RA, Leicester Galleries and in East Anglia, where he lived, at Lavenham and was principal of Kingston School of Art. He was author of Modern Painting and Art as a Career. Kingston Polytechnic, the Royal Borough and the Phoenix Gallery organized a retrospective in Kingston in 1985, with another at Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston University, 1999.
Signed and dated 1927, titled on various labels to reverse,
Black chalk with white highlights, with an alteration to the head in collage, squared in pencil
25 21/2 x 15in. 62.3 x 38 cm.
Provenance: Richards/Webb
Exhibited: Kingston University, (Permanent loan 13th July 1998)
Adam and Eve was the painting with which Brill won the 1927 Rome Scholarsip in Painting.
Signed and dated in pen and ink
Titled on four labels to the reverse
Goauche on brown textured paper, squared in pencil
18 x 13 in. (46.5 x 33 cm.)
Provenance: Richards/Webb
Exhibited: Kingston University, (Permanent loan 13th July 1998)
Adam and Eve was the painting with which Brill won the 1927 Rome Scholarsip in Painting.
