William Chard (b. 1923) Abstract painting mixed media on board

1923 Abstract painting mixed media on board. This is a striking abstract mixed media work by William Chard. It is created on board and is fantastically textural including sand and cork media. It measures 60 cm by 60 cm. Biography - William Chard (1923-) British painter, sculptor, and teacher.

William Chard studied at Chelsea in the 1940's having served a spell in prison as a conscientious objector. Other friends around this time were Prunella Clough (1919-99), the sculptor Shelley Fausset (1920-94) who worked as Henry Moore's assistant from 1946-48, and the painter and sculptor John Lavrin, who married Suncana, the daughter of the well-known Croatian sculptor Ivan Mestrovic, and worked as an assistant for him.

Active members of'The Arts Council of Great Britain. Exhibited with the London Group and Drian Gallery. This item is in the category "Art\Paintings". The seller is "themintinrye" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.