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Large Realism English Painting Bull Elephant About To Charge Kruger National Park African Bush Follower of David Shepherd
REF: LA505207
£5,000
€5,830
$6,725
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Large Realism English Painting Bull Elephant About To Charge Kruger National Park African Bush
Impress your guests & clients in your home or office with this African wild animal masterpiece. Subject portrait scene in front profile of an Afrian Bull Elephant with tusks, who is about to charge, standing in the tall thick golden savannah grass, above a mix of light blue sky at the top with dark grey storm clouds lower down.
Title “Bull Elephant About To Charge Letaba Kruger National Park” Follower of David Shepherd. Signed by the known British artist Peter Jepson. Presented in the original pretty contemporary frame. Medium oil pastel & watercolour mixed media on paper backed with board with protective front glass cover.
Artist biography Peter Jepson, a British artist who grew up in North West London before World Waar 2 in 1936, he worked in the forces the RAF for a couple of years working as a radar technician after he finished his national service he decided to become a full time artist. He painted mainly in oil. He then created his own mixed media technique using pastel with watercolours and he adored painting wildlife animals. His works are influenced by David Shepherd, this work is of equal parity in quality in our opinion. Jepson was chosen for membership in the British Society of painters in 1990 and the Fine Art Trade Guild in 1992 then a fellow of the Society of Artists. He did an exhibition in New York in the early 1990s then sold a selection of his works at Christies in London.
Provenance Peter Jepson artist own exhibition label verso
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measurements
Height:
70 cm
Width:
88.5 cm
Depth:
2.7 mm
declaration
Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD has clarified that the Large Realism English Painting Bull Elephant About To Charge Kruger National Park African Bush Follower of David Shepherd (LA505207) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being Late 20th Century
condition
Offered in fine used condition, the painting surface is in very good order, the frame has general wear, scuffs, stains & minor chips commensurate with usage & age.
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Late 20th Century
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This Large Realism English Painting Bull Elephant About To Charge Kruger National Park African Bush Follower of David Shepherd is located in Greater London, United Kingdom
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