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Surreal Renaissance Countess Oversized Female Figurative Oil Painting

1970

Peter Ross. English (b.1941). The Young Richard Burton And His Father. Welsh Coal Mining Community. Oil On Board. Signed Lower Left. Image size 24 inches x 24 inches ( 61cm x 61cm ). Frame size 25.2inches x 25.2inches (64cm x 64cm ). Provenance: Exhibited at "Belonging to Pontrhydyfen", Neath, October 2025. An exhibition of pieces that captured the evocative landscapes of Pontrhydyfen and its most famous son, Richard Burton. Available for sale; this original painting is by Peter Ross and dates from 2013. The painting is presented and supplied in a contrasting contemporary floating frame (which is shown in these photographs). This painting is in superb condition. It wants for nothing and is supplied ready to hang and display. The painting is signed lower left. Peter Ross is a Welsh artist living in England and currently producing paintings about his childhood in South Wales in the 1950’s and 60’s. Peter was born in Llanfrechfa, South Wales in 1941. He grew up in Newport and studied at Newport Art College from 1958-62 and then at Bristol Art College from 1962-63. For most of his working life he worked as an art teacher in secondary schools and before retiring in 2007, as an art technician. He now teaches life drawing to adults and exhibits his work in galleries in England and Wales. Since his time as an art student Peter has continued to paint for himself. He has always chosen themes which appealed to him at specific times such as conflict, journeys, faces and cultural/literary figures. Each phase of interest and painting usually lasting one to two years and resulting in an exhibition before starting on the next subject of interest. Peter’s work has been mostly narrative-based or representational, with one abstract phase immediately after leaving art college. In recent years his interest has returned to his childhood and his memories of Newport, South Wales. These paintings are based on family and archive photographs, memories, research and other influences like Dylan Thomas. Peter has had numerous one person and joint shows. His has also taken part in the Royal Academy Summer Show, The Arts Council of Wales, South Wales Group and Welsh Artist of the Year Show 2008. He has recently exhibited at the Riverfront Gallery in Newport, the Ardent Gallery, Brecon and the Nick Holly...

Conditions : Minor retouching on the upper part, original canvas with frame. Recently cleaned. Availability: September 2025. Complementary shipping worlwide by DHL, FEDEX. Returning customers : 25% OFF listed price on all Belfort SAS catalogue. We are gratefull to the Museum of Fine Art Bordeaux France and the Museum specialist staff for confirming the authenticity of this work. A certificate of authenticity will be included for the buyer. André Alfred Smith...

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