H R Gallop | River Pastures Burragorang Valley 1943 | SOLD
H R Gallop
River Pastures, Burragorang Valley 1943
Oil on canvas
50 x 61 cm
Signed lower left
Original restored frame
A dramatic painting depicting the Burragorang Valley River and Pastures.
The work was possibly exhibited in 1943 at the Royal Art Society of NSW. Catalogue 73, priced at 40 Gns.
SOLD
Herbert Reginald Gallop (Bert) (1890—1958)
Landscape painter based in Sydney NSW.
Born in Gunning, NSW on 20 July 1890, Gallop was apprenticed to a signwriter and display artist. He studied at Sydney Art School under Julian Ashton and later became a leading member of the Australian Painters and Etchers Society.
He was an art teacher at the East Sydney Technical College, and in his spare time spent a great deal of time walking in the bush.
He exhibited at the Royal Art Society of NSW.