Description: A sweet little watercolor painted at Hare Hall Camp depicting a typical river Thames scene depicting a river barge and a factory in the background from 1917 by George Huber. The watercolor appears to be painted on a piece of paper from an artists sketch pad, and includes a nice note - “With Best Wishes from George Kruger - Hare Hall Camp Oct. 1917 -“ The actual watercolor measures 3.25 x 5 inches with frame measures 10.75 x 13 inches. About George Huber: George Edward Kruger Gray CBE (25 December 1880 – 2 May 1943) was an English artist, best remembered for his designs of coinage and stained glass windows. He got his tertiary education at the Bath School of Art, today Bath School of Art and Design a department of the Bath Spa University. There he won a scholarship to the Royal College of Art* in London. Here he graduated with the Diploma in Design in his birth name George Edward Kruger. During the First World War George Kruger Grey served with the Artists Rifles, and a camouflage* unit of the Royal Engineers. Here he was hiding military items, and made dummy objects to irritate the enemy forces. In 1918, after George's marriage to Frances Audrey Gordon Grey, he changed his name to George Kruger Grey. After the war he carried on with his career of an artist. 1923 he exhibited his numismatic works at the Royal Academy of Arts. He won a great reputation, and orders to design the Royal coinage for Great Britain. George Kruger Gray was not specialized to the design of numismatic items. He also designed and made led-glass windows for churches, universities etc., illustrated books and made posters, and cartoons. In 1938 he became a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE)George Edward Kruger Grey died in Chichester, West Sussex, England on 2 May 1943. If you have a preferred shipping method, please advise. Thank you for looking!
Price: 200 USD
Location: Eureka, California
End Time: 2025-01-21T17:21:50.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Watercolour
Year of Production: 1917
Subject: Hare