Lot 243: Eric Malthouse (1914-1997)

Mother and Child
signed and dated 'Malthouse 47' (lower right)
pencil, black ink, watercolour and bodycolour
9 x 12 1/4 in. (22.9 x 31 cm.)

Malthouse is best known for his work as a printmaker and painter. After studying at the Birmingham College of Arts and Crafts from 1931 to 1937 he began a career in teaching fine art himself, first at Salt High Schools, in Yorkshire, then at a higher level, as a lecturer at the Cardiff College of Art.

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