Norman Prescott-Davies (1862-1915)

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Norman Prescott-Davies (1862-1915)

'A Lullaby'

signed and dated 'N. PRESCOTT-DAVIES.1894'; and signed and inscribed again on the exhibition label attached to the reverse of the frame; pencil and watercolour
17¼ x 26¼in. (439 x 667mm.)
Exhibited
? London, Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colour

Lot Essay

'There is sweet music here that ...
Than petals from blown roses on the glass
Music that gentlier on the spirit lies.
Than tires eyelids on tired eyes'

Davies was a miniaturist, portrait and figure painter, he worked in London and Isleworth

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