Tag: England
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Gaumont British Junior Club – A Trip to London
Read more: Gaumont British Junior Club – A Trip to LondonTwo versions of the original artwork to illustrate an article on a children’s trip to London. It seems version one…..
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Gaumont British Junior Club, Vol.1 No.1 1947 – Nativity Scene
Read more: Gaumont British Junior Club, Vol.1 No.1 1947 – Nativity SceneIn the manger lies a Baby In a stable born was He Yes, it is the Saviour He came to save the world and me
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A Compilation from the Evening Standard – 1946
Read more: A Compilation from the Evening Standard – 1946This is a small compilation of some of the many sketches she did while working for the London Evening Standard in 1946. Many times….
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The Cornish Coast
Read more: The Cornish CoastI think this is the Cornish Coast and was painted on our Easter holiday there in 1964. It was another in the Japanese line and wash style of painting that my mother had learnt in that country. On our holidays/vacations she would always….
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Dancing Ledge
Read more: Dancing LedgeDancing Ledge is well known beauty spot along the Purbeck Coast of Dorset
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Michael Fry
Read more: Michael FryThe painting is a very good likeness of Michael despite the short amount of time required for it’s completion.
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Stella Fry
Read more: Stella FryThe painting is an interesting mixture of brush work on the portrait and palette knife for the background. I’m sure the inclusion of their cat ……
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East – West / L’Orient et L’Occident
Read more: East – West / L’Orient et L’OccidentEast – West was a concept painting using my brother Christopher’s girlfriend, Caroline Broadhurst, as the model. When she was visiting us, my mother loved her beauty and her long blond hair and noticed the similarity and contrast with the ladies in the Japanese scroll…….
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1870 -1970 (Theatre 1970)
Read more: 1870 -1970 (Theatre 1970)1870 – 1970 was a concept painting with my brother Christopher’s girlfriend, Caroline Broadhurst, as the model. When my mother saw Caroline in this coat, she immediately noticed its timeless style, especially….
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Cosmic Counterpoint
Read more: Cosmic CounterpointThe painting is also a departure from her earlier portraits and is the first to have the subject backed and surrounded by pertinent symbols related to the subject. I’m not sure exactly how…..