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Welsh artist drives demand

In his later years, Welsh painter Wilf Roberts spent time going on drives, his wife Sue at the wheel, out to the Anglesey countryside. He would set off with pencils or watercolours to sketch landscapes while she waited for him in the car, reading.

Roberts (1941-2016) specialised in straightforward Welsh scenes of stone cottages or rugged cliffs and seas.

Born in Anglesey, he moved to Croydon in 1962 to teach art and study part time at Croydon Art College before moving back to Wales in 1974. There he worked in local government and education.

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