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λ ELSIE BARLING (BRITISH 1883-1976)IRISESOil on canvasSigned (lower left)69 x 53cm (27 x 20¾ in.)Provenance:The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum (1959-1992)Sale, Dukes, Dorchester, 19 October 2023, lot 2Exhibited:Probably Dorchester, Dorset County Museum, Elsie Barling Retrospective, 1977 In the 1920s and 30s, Barling was part of a close circle of artist outsiders, which notably included Frances Hodgkins and Cedric Morris. In later life, she was also an important early influence on John Craxton, whom she taught at Bryanston School.Measurements do not include the frame unless specified. Please note Dreweatts are not liable for damage to frames or mounts.
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Surface dirt throughout. Some rubbing to the framing edges and some associated marks and scuffs around the edges. The canvas is slightly undulating. Some very fine patches of craquelure and loss. Please note high resolution images are available upon request please contact the department directly on pictures@dreweatts.com
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