Alfred Rozelaar Green (london, 1917 - Paris, 2013). "oriental Landscape". Pastel. 1980s.

Black aluminum frame, brown mottled mat (wear from use). Frame dimensions: 60 x 46.5 cm. Pastel dimensions: 30 x 24 cm. Signed lower right.
Alfred Rozelaar Green (London, 1917- Paris, 2013).
British artist and founder of the Anglo-French Art Centre in St. John's Wood. He studied in London at the Central School of Art in 1937. The following year, he went to Paris to study Fine Arts at the Académie Julian and under the tutelage of the social-realist painter Marcel Gromaire. Upon his return after the Second World War, he established the Anglo-French Art Centre in St. John's Wood, London, where he invited artists from France and elsewhere to exhibit and teach. These included Fernand Léger, Robert Couturier, Jean Lurçat, Germaine Richier, Oscar Dominguez, Marc Saint-Saëns, Oskar Kokoschka and Antoni Clavé. The Art Centre also received support from British artists of the time, such as Francis Bacon, Henry Moore, Julian Trevelyan, Graham Sutherland and Victor Pasmore, who frequently visited and lectured. Numerous exhibitions in Brussels, Paris, Lyon, Marseille, London, Basel.
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