Joseph Hill (1888-1947)

Joseph Hill (1888-1947)

Surbiton, 1932

painted plaster model of The Surbiton Improvement Commissioners winged lion, mounted on wood,

incised signature and date to reverse, paper label,

61cm. high

65.5cm. wide

Provenance
The Collection of the Late Howard Duckworth

Catalogue notes

Joseph Hill qualified as an architect in 1913 and set up his independent practice as an architect in London the same year. He was elected an Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects (ARIBA) in 1913 and a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (FRIBA) in 1921. He was Architect to Hodgson's Kingston Brewery Co., Ltd. in the 1920s and Supervising Architect to the Surbiton Housing Scheme and the Odeon cinema Surbiton, 1934.