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Item #AT-0499
Rupert Shephard (1909 -1992)
"Wild Flowers in a White Jug" Oil on Canvas
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Description: Rupert Shephard (1909 -1992)
"Wild Flowers in a White Jug"
Oil on Canvas.
30” x 20” Unframed
36.5” x 26.5” Framed
Signed lower left
Wonderful Mid Century painting painted in 1972. Framed in a period frame. Shephard is in over 20 major museums and collections.
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Rupert Shephard was an English painter and printmaker born to a Quaker mother and an engineer father. He studied under Henry Tonks at the Slade School of Art and became a schoolmaster at Raynes Park County School. Shephard exhibited with the London Group and the Euston Road School. His work during the 1940s was influenced by his contemporaries and had a painterly, rhythmic, and tonal character.
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