Follower of David Shepherd, Large British Painting Gray Bull Elephant About to Charge, Kruger National Park, 1990s, Mixed Media, Framed

1 Large Mixed Realism English Painting Gray Bull Elephant About To Charge Kruger National Park African Bush Follower of David 1 Large Mixed Realism English Painting Gray Bull Elephant About To Charge Kruger National Park African Bush Follower of David Shepherd. In the influenced style follower of David Shepherd. Impress your guests & clients in your home or office with this African wild animal masterpiece. Subject portrait scene in front profile of an Afrian Bull Elephant with tusks, who is about to charge, standing in the tall thick golden savannah grass, above a mix of light blue sky at the top with dark grey storm clouds lower down. Title “Bull Elephant About To Charge Letaba Kruger National Park” Follower of David Shepherd. Signed by the known British artist Peter Jepson. C1999 late end of the 20th century. Presented in the original pretty contemporary frame. A really impressive display size with the frame being 88.5 cm wide and 70cm high. Medium oil pastel & watercolour mixed media on paper backed with board with protective front glass cover. Artist biography Peter Jepson, a British artist who grew up in North West London before WW2 in 1936, he worked in the forces the RAF for a couple of years working as a radar technician after he finished his national service he decided to become a full time artist. He painted mainly in oil. He then created his own mixed media technique using pastel with watercolours and he adored painting wildlife animals. This work is of equal parity with Shepherd in quality in our opinion. Jepson was chosen for membership in the British Society of painters in 1990 and the Fine Art Trade Guild in 1992 then a fellow of the Society of Artists. He did an exhibition in New York in the early 1990’s then sold a selection of his works at Christies in London. Provenance Peter Jepson artist own exhibition label dated Saturday Wednesday 29th September 1999 Norfolk, High end Norfolk auction label & Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD. We select & sell our paintings based solely upon quality & significance. Dimensions in centimetres of the frame High (70 cm) Wide (88.5 cm) Depth (2.7 cm) less