Original Steven Spurrier black and white illustration, circa 1940's artwork, London train station, vintage framed art

Unusual, rarely offered, original Steven Spurrier black and white 'wash and line'  illustration circa 1940's entitled "Sunset Dillusions". Particularly impressive depiction of a busy London railway station. Signed by the artist lower left, framed with solid wood and custom mount behind glass. Excellent condition.

57 cm x 56cm frame

23cm x 23cm artwork

"Steven Spurier (1878-1961) was an English painter, designer, and illustrator. Following his father’s profession of silversmith at first, Spurrier studied during the evening at Heatherley’s School of Fine Art, then at the Gilbert Garrett School. From 1900 he became a full-time illustrator, working for such publications as Black and White, The Graphic, Illustrated London News and Radio Times. During World War I he worked on camouflage of ships for the Admiralty. Exhibited with the RA from 1913, elected RA 1952. He was a member of the PS, 1922–38, showing almost every year. He created Black and White Illustrations in Wash and Line. His work is held by Tate Gallery, Victoria & Albert Museum and provincial galleries."