£125.00

Peter Tearman – A close shave – Painting 1954

A painting titled A close shave by Peter Tearman, dated 1954 and measuring 14” x 14”. It is a genuine painted picture, not a print.

Tearman (1917–1994) studied at the Slade School under William Coldstream, and his everyday subjects echo the time and place in which they were made, with both energy and delicacy.

A characterful piece of 1950s British art, sold unframed exactly as acquired.

Size= 14" X 14"

His work echoed the struggle and humility of social disarray and the themes that his contemporaries were exploring. He studied art at the Slade school under William Coldstream. The energy and delicacy in his work echoes time and place.

Again we state it is your choice to decide if this is genuine, we are not selling these as genuine, but the may well be, no returns, sorry.

Condition: V Good, vlcr, a few tiny edge nicks/markings

Did you know?

  • The Slade School of Fine Art, part of University College London, opened in 1871.
  • William Coldstream taught at the Slade as its Professor of Fine Art from 1949 to 1975.

SKU: ART0126