A beautiful Nude portrait, painted in Life Class in 1949 (information verso) by the Canadian/Australian listed artist George Steggles (1925-2016).
35.5cm wide, 40.5cm high
Oil on Canvas; signed and dated lower left, in its original linen and dark olive green wooden frame.
George Steggles was a passionate master teacher of Art Education and inspired other teachers to allow students to explore their inner creativity.
In retirement he was able to focus his passion to the canvas where he captured the rugged beauty of the Canadian wilderness and the colours of the Australian landscape.