Saturday, August 22, 2009

Peter Schmidt, Beaux Arts Gallery, 1961

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Exhibition Catalogue, Peter Schmidt at the Beaux Arts Gallery, London, 1961
(Collection of John Emr)
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This was Peter's first one man exhibition. Among the works shown, was the oil painting "Ruth Reading", painted in 1961, and featured here at the PeterSchmidtWebBlog a few weeks ago.
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Sunday, August 2, 2009

Home of Peter Schmidt - a view from New York City...

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I took this picture of 11 Stockwell Park Road, London, from where I'm sitting about 4,000 miles away, via Google Maps UK.
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Ruth Reading, 1961...

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"Ruth Reading", Peter Schmidt, oil on canvas with heavy impasto, 1961
(Arts Council Collection, London, U. K.)
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Ruth was Peter's second wife, and the mother of his two children.
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