An evocative artist proof lithograph by Ruskin Spear, this is captures a moment for the working man in a pub, by the dart board, from the viewpoint of the player. His companion wears the ‘Arty Tie’ of the title.
– Colour lithograph by Ruskin Spear, CBE, RA, British, 1911-1990, regarded as one of England’s foremost portrait painters of his time.
– Artist proof, numbered 5 of 15 (V/XV).
– Signed within the print, with p.p. signature in pencil below, along with the title ‘The Arty Tie’.
– Nicely framed with gilded wood and non-reflective perspex glazing.
– Print dimensions: 63 cm x 63 cm
In good condition showing wear consistent with age and use.
Date: 1990
Material: Lithograph on paper
Origin: England
Frame dimensions:
Height – 86 cm
Width – 85 cm
Depth – 3 cm
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