Antique Charcoal Portrait of Ted Halliday

Lovely portrait of Ted Halliday seated reading a book

Ted Halliday was a prominent portrait artist.  He was awarded the Prix de Rome and worked at the British School there. Exhibited at RA, RBA, Paris Salon and RP, of which for a time he was president. His work is in the collections of HM The Queen, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, the Athenaeum Club, Wolverhampton Royal Hospital and Bootle Dyeworks.

Drawn by SG Smith also a small possible self-portrait of the artist.

Drawn in charcoal on paper

Date circa 1920s

Measurements

Height 56 cm

Width 41 cm

Condition

Pin holes at the top and small tears top and bottom