Dock Entrance, Lots Road Black & White Medium Details: Ink and crackle

Medium Details: Ink and crackle glaze on 640 textured watercolour paper

An early career work by a contemporary artist

I wonder then how knowing his public would have been about the two ladies walking arm in arm in the background

Priestley and Thesiger and the result was exhibited that year at his solo show with the Goupil Gallery

Dock Entrance, Lots Road Black & White Medium Details: Ink and crackleThere is a certain category of painting that arrives in Panter & Hall from the far flung corners of the secondary market art universe. Signifiers include a certain subtlety of palette bordering on the monochromatic, usually towards the grey brown end of the spectrum. Unkind words such as dirgy and depressing are bandied about and there is general agreement that this is a Matthew picture. Well this painting is my idea of heaven. Im not sure why I feel