{"product_id":"original-pencil-sketchstudy-of-a-heavy-58113","title":"Original Pencil Sketch,'Study of a Heavy horse', Helen Collins (1921-1990), circa 1938\/9","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Pencil Sketch,'Study of a Heavy horse', Helen Collins (1921-1990), circa 1938\/9\u003cbr\u003e\nMounted ready for framing on white card and matching backing card with cellophane protective wrapping \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall size of the mount measures approx. 12\" x 10\" (which means it will fit standard size picture frame). The visible picture opening is 7.75\" x 5.75\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA really nice Sketch, ready for you to frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have acquired a large number of Collins sketches covering the period from the 1938\/9These were across 2 sketch books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese sketches were used by Collins in working up her larger works - by their nature they were not signed but many carry her hand written notes and annotations. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION: Some age related discolouration to the paper and ocassional scatter marks and light creasing, typical of this type of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Artist:\u003cbr\u003e\nArtist and teacher, born in Dorking, Surrey, daughter of the watercolourist George Edward Collins and flower painter Clare Perrin. She studied at Guildford School of Art and Royal College of Art after World War II. She is best known for her drawings of heavy horses illustrated in the Surrey Advertiser. She taught at Englefield Green School and Guildford Borough collection includes her view of North Street, Guildford.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Braddock Fine Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56096204161403,"sku":"L1510","price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/0953\/7974\/files\/il_fullxfull.7721137352_qy2j.jpg?v=1771583778","url":"https:\/\/www.braddockfineart.co.uk\/products\/original-pencil-sketchstudy-of-a-heavy-58113","provider":"Braddock Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}