DENNIS PORTTER THE SINGING DETECTIVE
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Title: DENNIS PORTTER THE SINGING DETECTIVE
Artist: William Bouwmeester
Material: Oil on Canvas
Picture Size: 83cm x 63cm
Year: 1992
Conditions: Good
A large oil/acrylic on board painting signed Willem B. This is based upon Dennis Potter and the TV series The Singing Detective. It is Dated Aug 1992. William Bouwmeester is a well known New Zealand artist who came from Holland and emigrated to New Zealand in the 1950s or thereabouts. Quite a well known artist.
The picture measures approx 83cm x 63cm. It is quite striking. Is bold and has good colour. Could do with a bit clean and a dust, but apart from that it is fine. Great if you collect Willem Bs work or just want a striking different painting. Be quick.
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