Lot 98
FRAMED CHINOISERIE PANEL, AFTER PHILIP GOUGH
MID 20TH CENTURY
Auction: Day One | Wed 18th Feb at 10am | Lots 1 to 352
Description
printed in gilt with a figurative scene depicting figures at leisure within a landscape setting, including a boat on water, a fisherman, figures on a bridge, pavilions, weeping willow, bamboo and blossom, printed ‘Made in Great Britain’ and a facsimile signature along the bottom edge, within a moulded rosewood frame
Dimensions
62.5cm high, 57cm wide
Footnote
Philip Gough (1908-1986) was an illustrator, born in Warrington, Lancashire, who studied at Liverpool School of Art and Chelsea School of Art and originally trained as a stage designer. He was also a noted book illustrator, including reprints of Austin's Pride and Prejudice (1951), Mansfield Park (1957) and Sense and Sensibility (1958) for Macdonald publishers and the dust jackets for several Georgette Heyer novels.