William Roberts, R.A. (1895-1980)

Head of H. E. Bates

Details

William Roberts, R.A. (1895-1980)
Head of H. E. Bates
signed 'Roberts' (lower left)
pencil
11 x 7½ in. (27.9 x 19.1 cm.)

Provenance

with Mrs. E. Lahr, London, August 1931.

Exhibited

Plymouth, City of Plymouth Museum and Art Gallery, Watercolours and Drawings by Modern Artists, January - February 1938, no. 92. Bradford, Cartwright Memorial Hall, catalogue not traced.

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Lot Essay

Herbert Ernest Bates (1905-1974) is best known for his works The Darling Buds of May and Love for Lydia. Bates and Roberts were friends. Roberts illustrated The Spring Song and In View of the Fact That in 1927.

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