Arthur Spooner NSA (British, 1873-1962)

Arthur Spooner NSA (British, 1873-1962)

Chickens in a Farmyard

Oil on Board

• Signed and indistinctly dated lower left.
• Painting - 25cm x 33cm
• Frame - 38cm x 46cm

Notes

A superb example of the work of important Nottingham artist Arthur Spooner depicting chickens by the haystacks in a farmyard.  Signed and indistinctly dated lower left.

Condition

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

Artist Information

Arthur Spooner was a British painter from Nottingham, England. Spooner was born in Nottingham and trained at the Nottingham School of Art (now part of Nottingham Trent University) in the late 19th century. He later taught landscape and figurative painting there in the early 20th century. Arthur Spooner was a member of the Nottingham Society of Artists. He painted The Goose Fair, Nottingham in 1926. The painting was sold at Christie's in 2004 and is displayed in Nottingham Castle.