Lot Essay
A view of the garden at the artist's studio at Flagstaff Cottage, Lamorna Cove, where he lived from 1902.
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My Garden, February
Details
Samuel John Lamorna Birch, R.A. (1869-1955)
My Garden, February
signed and dated 'S.J. Lamorna Birch. 1941.' (lower left) and inscribed 'My Garden, February' (on a piece of wood attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm.)
My Garden, February
signed and dated 'S.J. Lamorna Birch. 1941.' (lower left) and inscribed 'My Garden, February' (on a piece of wood attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm.)
Literature
A. Wormleighton, A Painter Laureate: Lamorna Birch and His Circle, Bristol, 1995, p. 255.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1941, no. 102.
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