Ron Hitchins (1926-2019)
Framed Ceramic Wall Relief
c.1970
Forty eight individual abstract ceramic tiles mounted onto a painted hessian backboard
Signed (verso) Ron Hitchins
Stamped (verso) Handmade by Ron Hitchins'
32 x 6 ins / 82 x 15.5 cms
Original Frame (36 x 12.5 ins / 109 x 32 cms)
Provenance
Private Collection
East London Gallery, 76 Hoe Street, London E17 4PG
Sold
Additional Information
Ron Hitchins was a British ceramist (tailor and UK Flamenco dance pioneer) who lived in Hackney, East London.
Ron Hitchins died peacefully in November 2019 aged 94.
Peña Flamenca de Londres described Hitchins as 'the life and spirit of the London flamenco scene' and 'a friend of flamencos all over the world' and someone who 'will forever be in our hearts'
A short film Ron Hitchins; Made in Hackney by Claudine Roux, Abdrew Tullis and Lucy Cash can be viewed Here
To view other works by Ron Hitchins please click Here