WHYTE'S SUMMER ART 25 JULY 2016

SUMMER ART · 25 JULY 2016 AT 6PM

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Charles Ernest Cundall RA NEAC RP ARWS (English, 1890-1971)

WATERLOO BRIDGE, LONDON, 1945

watercolour

signed and dated lower right; titled and with artist’s studio address [Chelsea] inscribed on label verso;

also with label of Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours [London] label and Thos. Agnew & Sons [Lon-

don] labels on reverse

12 x 21½in. (30.48 x 54.61cm)

Born in Stretford, Lancashire, Charles Cundall studied at the Manchester School of Art, the RCA and the

Slade in London. His first one-man show was held at Colnaghis in 1927. After travelling widely through-

out Europe, Russia and Australasia, he returned to London and was elected a member of numerous pres-

tigious societies. He visited Ireland periodically during the 1940s, during which period he was an official

War Artist with the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, and showed at the RHA in 1939 and 1949.

€300-€400 £252-£336