Charles W. Simpson Newlyn Original Ink Study c1950 Sloth

An amusing India ink study "Creeping Sloth" by the famous Newlyn School artist Charles Walter Simpson.

Born in Camberley 1885, he moved to Cornwall in 1905. After a year in St. Ives, he moved to Newlyn. A friend of Proctor, Laura Knight and Munnings, he exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy. He died in 1971.

Size: 24 x 18cm (34 x 29cm framed).