A Woman's World
Object
Painting
Production date
1967
Object number
CH 1996.53
Physical Description
Oil on canvas. This painting depicts the scene in a well known Oxford Street store exhibitions. The painting shows the inside of a women’s shop, with a large mirror in the background reflecting the interior of the store. The shop is filled with women shopping, and is composed of many vibrant colours and abstract shapes.
Object history
'A Woman's World' depicts the scene in a well known Oxford Street store. The painting shows the inside of a women’s shop, with a large mirror in the background reflecting the interior of the store. The shop is filled with women shopping, and is composed of many vibrant colours and abstract shapes. It was exhibited at a local art exhibition.
This painting is part of the Chalmers Bequest. Ledger clerk Alexander Henry Chalmers bequeathed a collection of art to the London Borough of Stoke Newington (now part of Hackney) in 1927.
This painting is part of the Chalmers Bequest. Ledger clerk Alexander Henry Chalmers bequeathed a collection of art to the London Borough of Stoke Newington (now part of Hackney) in 1927.
Associated Person
Watts, Mary (Artist)
Material
Oil
Board
Dimension
height (Picture (frame internal)): 62.5cm
width (Picture (frame internal)): 75cm
width (Picture (frame internal)): 75cm
Credit line
Mary Watts
On display?
No