Jaques, Norman.C: Woodland Path, Arley, Cheshire
£300.00
The Cheshire countryside was one of Norman Jaques’ favourite locations and he depicted a range of views. This stylish linocut captures a view through trees on a walk probably through the estate at Arley. We have 2 copies, one is signed and inscribed, both unframed.
More images can be provided on request.
Artist: Norman Jaques, (British, 1926-2014)
Title and date: Woodland Path, Arley, Cheshire, 1954
Image size: 40.0 x 52.0 cms.
Description
Artist description:
Norman Jaques was born in Manchester and studied at the College of Art and Technology between 1937 and 1942. He worked for many years at Manchester Polytechnic and was a Senior Lecturer in the Printmaking Department from 1950 to 1982. In 1954 he won the Proctor award and the Giles bequest award in block printing. He was a member and served as President of both The Manchester Academy of Fine Arts and The Manchester Art Club. He was an illustrator, book designer and printmaker and his work is increasingly appreciated and collected.