Lot 55

GEORGE EDWARD LODGE Lots 55-58 The name George Lodge is synonymous with the portrayal of birds of prey. A contemporary and friend of Archibald Thorburn, Lodge wrote and illustrated Memoirs of an Artist Naturalist and illustrated D.A. Bannerman, The Birds of the British Isles, 12 vols., 1953-63, working right up until his death aged 93.

George Edward Lodge (1860-1954)

A Peregrine Falcon on a Cliff

Details

George Edward Lodge (1860-1954)
A Peregrine Falcon on a Cliff
signed 'G.E.Lodge.' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour
11 x 11 in. (28 x 28 cm.)

Provenance

with the Moorland Gallery, London.

Lot Essay

The name George Lodge is synonymous with the portrayal of birds of prey. A contemporary and friend of Archibald Thorburn, Lodge wrote and illustrated Memoirs of an Artist Naturalist and illustrated D.A. Bannerman, The Birds of the British Isles, 12 vols., 1953-63, working right up until his death aged 93.

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