4/2/2010Howson drawing of Prestwick teacher goes under the hammer
"Mr Ness, English Teacher at Prestwick Academy" by Peter Howson is up for sale at McTear's auctioneers
A drawing of a Prestwick teacher by renowned artist Peter Howson is set to go under the hammer at an auction of the artist's work in Glasgow.
The pencil drawing, entitled "Mr Ness, English Teacher at Prestwick Academy" was drawn in around 1960, and is expected to fetch between £1,000 and £1,500 at McTear's auction house, as part of a sale of 80 Howson paintings.
You can read more on this story here on the BBC website.
And you can see the auction catalogue at McTear's website here.
Do you remember being taught by Mr Ness? Post your comments here on s1prestwick