Solace I Gold Silver & Bronze He attended the Congress of

He attended the Congress of Europe in The Hague for Vogue and a year later drew the events surrounding Indian independence at the personal invitation of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru

His ink illustrations seemed to be carved out of stone and there was a tremendous strength and gravity to it all

it took me some time to work it out but she’s loosening her hair from behind and it has fallen over her face

It is a small-scale canvas and although the sitter is in uniform it has an informality about it that suggests a window of opportunity grasped

an image of the British public at play as if frozen in a Pathé News reel

Solace I Gold Silver & Bronze He attended the Congress of