Tachibana

Details

Elyse Ashe Lord, R.I. (1900-1971)
Tachibana
signed 'E.LORD' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour, bodycolour
13½ x 18¾ in. (34.3 x 47.5 cm.)

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Lot Essay

Elyse Lord was a watercolour painter as well as a colourprint artist. Elected to the Royal Institute in 1922 she was also a member of the Society of Graver-Printers in Colour. Throughout her career Lord favoured exotic and Far Eastern figure subjects, treated with delicacy and imaginative colours. Her work was published by Alexander Reid & Lefevre, London.

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