Louis Arthur Ward (British, 1913–2005)

Louis Arthur Ward (British, 1913–2005)

Still Life with Lobster, Fruit and Kitchen Items

Oil on Board

• Signed and dated(19)'82' lower right.
• Painting - 36cm x 46cm
• Frame - 49.5cm x 59.5cm 

Notes

A very fine example of the work of Bristol artist Louis Arthur Ward.  Signed and dated lower right.

Condition

In very fine condition.  Clean, most attractive, well framed and ready to hang.

Artist Information

Louis Arthur Ward was born in Bristol in 1913 and became a member of the Bristol Savages at the age of 21. He earned a living after the War as a book illustrator; he has exhibited at the R.I. and has had one-man shows at the RWA and at the Bristol Art Gallery.  His painting of Christ in Gethsemane hangs in the Lady Chapel of Bristol Cathedral and his painting Derby Day was selected for exhibition at the Festival of Twentieth Century British Artists held in 1992.