Antique Charcoal Portrait of Ted Halliday

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Antique Charcoal Portrait of Ted Halliday – 1920s Fine Art Drawing

Beautiful Original Charcoal Drawing – Antique Charcoal Portrait of Ted Halliday

Antique Charcoal Portrait of Ted Halliday For collectors of fine art, antique drawings, and portraiture, this stunning charcoal portrait of Ted Halliday is a remarkable piece of 20th-century British art. Ted Halliday, a renowned portrait artist, was an esteemed figure in the art world, winning the prestigious Prix de Rome and exhibiting at major institutions such as the Royal Academy (RA), Royal Society of British Artists (RBA), Paris Salon, and the Royal Society of Portrait Painters (RP), where he also served as president. His works are housed in prestigious collections, including those of HM The Queen, Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, the Athenaeum Club, Wolverhampton Royal Hospital, and Bootle Dyeworks.

This vintage charcoal drawing is an evocative seated portrait of Ted Halliday, reading a book, reflecting a moment of quiet contemplation. The piece is expertly drawn by S.G. Smith, an accomplished artist, who also included a small possible self-portrait in the artwork.

Artwork Details & Provenance: Antique Charcoal Portrait of Ted Halliday

  • Medium: Charcoal on paper
  • Date: Circa 1920s
  • Dimensions:
    • Height: 56 cm
    • Width: 41 cm
  • Condition: The piece remains in good condition for its age, with minor pinholes at the top and small tears at the top and bottom, which do not detract from the artwork's overall visual appeal.

Why Collect This Antique Portrait Drawing?

This original charcoal portrait holds both artistic and historical significance. Ted Halliday’s legacy as a leading British portrait artist makes this drawing a valuable addition to any art collection, particularly for those interested in early 20th-century portraiture. The skillful rendering by S.G. Smith, the depth of expression, and the delicate shading techniques highlight the refined artistry of the time.

Collectors of portrait art, antique drawings, and original charcoal works will appreciate this unique representation of Ted Halliday, an artist whose influence spanned prestigious British and European art circles.

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Ideal for Art Collectors & Interior Designers

Whether you are a fine art collector, an interior designer seeking timeless portraiture, or a historian of British art, this authentic charcoal drawing offers historical depth, artistic mastery, and a unique insight into the legacy of Ted Halliday. This artwork is a rare find, particularly in its original charcoal medium, which emphasizes expressive line work and captivating composition.

Order & Shipping Information

This antique portrait is available for immediate purchase, and we are happy to provide additional high-resolution images upon request. Worldwide shipping is available, with careful packaging to preserve the integrity of the artwork.

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This historically significant portrait is a rare and valuable piece for any art collector or enthusiast of early 20th-century portraiture. Don’t miss the chance to acquire this exceptional charcoal drawing—a testament to Ted Halliday’s artistic legacy.

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