1930s Harold Hope Read Female Nude Watercolor

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Double sided watercolor by English artist Harold Hope Read (1881-1959). On one side, a mythological nude a putti scene; the … Read more Double sided watercolor by English artist Harold Hope Read (1881-1959). On one side, a mythological nude a putti scene; the other nude and female figure in a garden scene.

Read's "High Life" series satirically illustrated the lives of the upper class in Great Britain.

Read regularly submitted works to the Royal Academy's Annual Exhibition and exhibited works at the Alpine Gallery, the New English Art Club, the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours and the National Society of British Artists. Read also contributed political cartoons to Punch Magazine between 1905 and 1922..

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