The Art on Paper Fair - Supplement - Brief Article

Apollo, Jan, 2004

THE ART ON PAPER FAIR Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London SW7. 29 January-1 February

Watercolours, drawings, original prints, posters and photography exhibited by 50 dealers from the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Russia, Finland and Poland. The Fair also allows some sculpture to be shown which provides a contrast to the 'flat' art on display.

Illustrated below are a few exhibits from these fairs with descriptions supplied by the dealers.

Head of Maria Zambaco by Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98). The Maas Gallery, London. The Watercolours & Drawings Fair

Coimbra by Sir David Muirhead Bone (1876-1953). Benjamin Hargreaves, London. The Watercolours & Drawings Fair

Haymaking by Henry John Sylvester Stannard (1870 1951). George Babbington, London. The Watercolours & Drawings Fair and the Art on Paper Fair

Puerto de Bilbao by Javier Clavo (Spanish 1918-1994). Watercolour. 31 x 41 cm. Signed & dated 1986. Galerie Corianne, Paris. The Watercolours & Drawings Fair

Hull's Mill, Sible Hedingham, Essex, 1936 by Eric Ravilious. Watercolour. A very recent acquisition by the Fry Gallery of Saffron Walden, who will be showing it as part of the Loan Exhibiton at the Watercolours and Drawings Fair

Worth Getting Up For, 1929 by Rex Whistler. Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey. The Watercolours & Drawings Fair

Reclining figure--study for sculpture by Henry Moore(1898 1986). Pen, ink, watercolour & gouache. Signed & dated 1966. Simon Hilton, Great Easton, Essex. Art on Paper Fair