COLIN W. BURNS Lots 172-176 Colin Burns started exhibiting at the Tryon and Swann Gallery in the same year as Rodger McPhail. A self-taught artist who concentrated on the landscape and birds of his native Norfolk, Burns followed in the tradition of J.C. Harrison and every year for the last twenty years has produced a painting for the Norfolk Wildlife Trust Christmas card.

Colin W. Burns (b.1944)

A Woodcock sheltering beneath Brambles, in Winter

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Colin W. Burns (b.1944)
A Woodcock sheltering beneath Brambles, in Winter
signed '-Colin Burns-' (lower right)
oil on canvas
11½ x 15½ in. (29.2 x 39.4 cm.)

Lot Essay

Colin Burns started exhibiting at the Tryon and Swann Gallery in the same year as Rodger McPhail. A self-taught artist who concentrated on the landscape and birds of his native Norfolk, Burns followed in the tradition of J.C. Harrison and every year for the last twenty years has produced a painting for the Norfolk Wildlife Trust Christmas card.

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