Object Description
JEAN HARPER, RWS
(Born 1921)
Step-Sister
Signed and inscribed with title
Pencil and watercolour wash
24.5 by 21 cm. 9 ¾ by 8 ¼ in.
(frame size 40.5 by 37 cm., 16 by 14 ½ in.)
Exhibited:
London, Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours.
Jean Harper was born in Demerara, British West Indies and studied at the Royal College of Art and British School in Rome. She was a regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy and Royal Watercolour Society and was elected a member of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painters-Etchers and Engravers. She illustrated several children’s books and is represented in the collection of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston and Victoria & Albert Museum, London.