1964 Richard Ewen Still Life on Blue Table Original Framed Painting

Design Plus Gallery presents a Still Life on Blue Table, an original painting by Richard Ewen, 1928-2009. Matted in Linen and framed in a soft blue tone, the signed painting is a lovely moment in the day, as muted light backlights the botanicals and vase and shimmers across a tiled floor. Signed in lower right corner, dated 1964. Little evidence of wear.

He came to England in 1963 and lived in Biddlestone and earned many awards and accolades for his work.He had been the subject of programs on BBC and ITV television and his works are collected by well-known persons throughout the Western World, including the National Trust. He has held exhibitions in Europe, Bermuda and the USA, and for the past ten years has held an annual one-man exhibition in London.

Apart from exhibitions, Mr Ewen devoted most of his working life to portrait and commission work. Some of his notable works include a portrait of President Ronald Reagan for No. 10 Downing Street, one of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, members of the Breguet aviation family, France, the family of Congressman Robert W Daniels of Virginia, USA, Sir Edwin Leather, Lord Boothby, the Royal Yacht, Britannia, leading Bermudan families, the Port of London Authority, the VJ Celebrations in 1995 and many New England families, including those of two American presidents.”