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Storybook Garden
Barbara Crowe
approx. exposed area of image inside frame
7in h x 5in w
watercolour on paper
£160 framed
Item number 2866
A watercolour of a pretty young girl picking roses in an English country garden with white doves flying overhead A very pretty and charming watercolour of a young girl in a classic English country garden. The painting is one dimensional without great depth as it was used in a book illustration. A book illustration from the 1950's
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| About the artist
Born: 1918
Painter in oil and watercolour and a teacher of art. She studied at Croydon School of Art in the early 1930's and after graduating, she wrote and illustrated children's books. She was a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour and the Society of Women Artists. A fine flower painter, she is remembered as a skillful demonstrator of painting techniques.
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| Product type |
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painting |
| Date of work |
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1940 |
| How we know the date |
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our estimate |
| The last owner of the work |
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acquired from the artist |
| How we know who the artist is |
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the artist |
| How we know the subject |
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| School of painting |
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Modern British |
| Style of painting |
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Representational |
| Approach |
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figurative graphic |
| Dimensions (h x w x d) inches |
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7 x 5 |
| Condition of work |
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very good |
| Recent restoration |
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No known restoration |
| Where exhibited |
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believed never exhibited |
| Quantity available |
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1 |
| Edition of |
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1 |
| Item number |
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2866 |
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below are the keywords we have used. 
painting, watercolour, paper, Storybook Garden, A watercolour of a pretty young girl picking roses in an English country garden with white doves flying overhead, A very pretty and charming watercolour of a young girl in a classic English country garden. The painting is one dimensional without great depth as it was used in a book illustration., A book illustration from the 1950's, 00.00.1940, Modern British, Representational, figurative, plant, costume, graphic, illustration, garden flowers, pink, green, red |
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