Noel Harry Leaver ARCA (1889 - 1951)
Cafe Noir, France

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Beautiful french scene. Leaver travelled widely throughout Europe and North Africa after gaining a Travelling Studentship in 1911.

Watercolour 14" x 10" signed (framed)

ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Noel Harry Leaver ARCA (1889 - 1951)

Watercolourist and teacher, born in Austwick, Yorkshire. He studied at Burnley School of Art, graduating in 1910. Gained a Travelling Studentship in 1911 and a RIBA Owen Jones Studentship in 1912. Leaver then taught at Halifax School of Art. He travelled widely abroad, producing such works as 'In Sunny Algiers' and 'In Morocco'. Showed at a wide range of galleries and had works bought by Burnley Corporation, settling in the town.