Description: DAVID BETHEL - St Francis & the BirdsAn Original and early Linocut with relief by the late David Bethel CBE, St Francis & The BirdsTitled, signed and numbered 20 from the edition of only 30, in pencil . dated 56Provenance: acquired from the artist’s familyA super image in bright colours showing St Francis tending to his caged birds.Measurements: 20.5 x 15cm image size, printed on cream paperCondition: in original never framed condition, Will be shipped flat but can be rolled for combined shipping.David Bethel (latterly Bethell) was born in Bath in 1923. Following service in the Royal Navy he completed his education at the West of England College of Art followed by Bristol University.He lectured at Stafford College of Art from 1951-56 before moving onto Coventry College of Art where he became Principal. In 1969 he moved to Leicester Polytechnic, becoming Director from 1973-87 – the only Polytechnic Director in the country from a fine art background.He held many important national and international positions, including the presidency of the National Society for Art Education, the Council for National Academic Awards, British Council Adviser to the Hong Kong Government, and the Royal West of England Academy, of which he was an Artist Member, Senior Vice-President and Honorary Vice-President. He was awarded a CBE in 1983.
Price: 70 GBP
Location: slough, Buckinghamshire
End Time: 2025-01-15T16:06:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: 40.24 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Return policy details: Returns accepted within 14 days. Buyer pays return postage costs. Original postage costs will not be refunded unless return is because of damage or description error.
Originality: Limited Edition Print
Image Orientation: Landscape
Signed: Yes
Date of Creation: Contemporary (1980-Now)
Material: Matte Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Biblical, Birds
Type: Modern - Limited Edition
Signed?: Signed
Year of Production: 1981
Original/ Repro: Original
Style: Expressionism
Theme: religion
Features: Signed
Production Technique: Linocut Printing
