John Spiers
ARTIST: John Speirs (1942-) British
TITLE: “Portrait Of Emma Pears In Circus Theme Dress”
SIGNED: (labelled verso for Portrait Painters At The Mall Galleries London 2001)
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
SIZE: 118cm x 88cm framed
CONDITION: excellent
PRICE: £sold
DETAIL: A very large framed portrait by John Speirs which was exhibited at the Mall Galleries London and purchased for £8,500 back 20 years ago. Schooled in Cape Town South Africa where he met fellow artist Irma Stern. He later achieved a scholarship to the Slade School Of Art in London. After graduating he went to America in 1978 to work as a catwalk designer for British Fashion Week. Since his return he has exhibited at the Hay Hill Galleries in Cork Street London as well as institutions such as The Royal Society Of Portrait Painters and the Fine Art Society.
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