Paul Cranfield Smyth
ARTIST: Paul Cranfield Smyth (1888-1963) british
TITLE: “Parkland Landscape”
SIGNED: initialed
MEDIUM: oil on board
SIZE: 41cm x 36cm inc frame
CONDITION: excellent
PRICE: £sold
DETAIL: Founder of the Finchley Art Society and a prolific artist. At the beginning of World War II, Paul Cranfield Smyth was the headmaster of Wormholt Park London County Council, Senior Boys School and was evacuated to Oxford with 500 children. Living in lodgings in Iffley Road, he painted extensively in the city and held an exhibition of his work to raise money for the war effort in 1941.He retired from teaching in 1943. Post-war he founded the Finchley Art Society in 1949 and was its first president. Smyth also exhibited at the Royal Academy London and other galleries and institutions.
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