Edward Ridley, 1920s Portrait Of A Woman green 500 with the title ‘Woodland

500 with the title ‘Woodland Glade

and a luxurious lace veil

It has a ‘lost in time’ quality and appears to be a barn find

Reich possessed an extraordinary ability to capture the smallest of details with the utmost care and his style was entirely traditional

A charming little painting of a contented French fisherman resting his chin on his arm

Edward Ridley, 1920s Portrait Of A Woman green 500 with the title ‘WoodlandThis stylish 1920s portrait by English artist Edward Ridley (1883 1946) depicts a woman wearing a hat and coat with a fur collar. Its a fascinating piece produced during Ridleys time as Headmaster of the Dress Department at the Central School of Art in Birmingham. Edward Ridley dedicated his life to developing the artistic skills and enthusiasm of others. This piece, from around 1925, serves as an important marker of his greatest accomplishment the