Bank Holiday show_depth Their friend Man Ray took

Their friend Man Ray took a celebrated portrait of Karin in 1929 that appeared widely in the French and British press

for a time

The shy young teenager is his daughter

the scion of two of New York’s wealthiest families

faked drawings from the 1830s and produced ‘antiqued’ trade signs for shopkeepers looking to imply longevity

Bank Holiday show_depth Their friend Man Ray tookThis is pure 1950s nostalgia, an image of the British public at play as if frozen in a Path News reel. Frustratingly there is no signature nor handy provenance to give a clue to authorship. The day trippers in small craft jostling in amongst the barges at a country lock are reminiscent of many 20th century painters. Stylistically it is pure Camberwell School of the period and if I were a betting man I would back three young students of the