Scrase (James, 1937-). Poinsettia Nude, 1997, oil on canvas board, signed lower right, 81 x 66 cm (32 x 26 ins), additionally signed and dated by the artist to verso, printed gallery label of Innocent Fine Art, 7a Boyces Avenue, Clifton, Bristol to verso, (priced at £2,700), and further printed details of the artist's career, adherred to verso, painted green and gilt frame with hand written label to verso containing the artist's name, address and title of the work, (105.5 x 90.5 cm) (Quantity: 1) Scrase was born in Kettering and as a child and young man suffered with severly defective eyesight which prevented him from pursuing his fascination for painting. In 1966 a corneal graft in Bristol improved his eyesight in one eye and allowed him to pursuit his artistic endeavours. In 1973 Scrase started working with Pietro Annigoni and spent 6 years working under his direction, returning to Bristol in 1979.
Scrase (James, 1937-). Poinsettia Nude, 1997, oil on canvas board, signed lower right, 81 x 66 cm (32 x 26 ins), additionally signed and dated by the artist to verso, printed gallery label of Innocent Fine Art, 7a Boyces Avenue, Clifton, Bristol to verso, (priced at £2,700), and further printed details of the artist's career, adherred to verso, painted green and gilt frame with hand written label to verso containing the artist's name, address and title of the work, (105.5 x 90.5 cm) (Quantity: 1) Scrase was born in Kettering and as a child and young man suffered with severly defective eyesight which prevented him from pursuing his fascination for painting. In 1966 a corneal graft in Bristol improved his eyesight in one eye and allowed him to pursuit his artistic endeavours. In 1973 Scrase started working with Pietro Annigoni and spent 6 years working under his direction, returning to Bristol in 1979.
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