Newlyn School - Contemporary Acrylic, The Kitchen

Description

Unsigned. On watercolour paper.

Condition

In fine condition.

Size

12.7 x 22.9cm (5" x 9")
Sheet: 15.2 x 25.1cm (6" x 9.9")

Collection Information

From a collection of works depicting Newlyn School harbour scenes, painted by the same hand. Much of the collection captures naïve boats, coastal landscapes and still life studies. A selection of works stray into more abstract territory, resembling the work of Cornish painter Matthew Lanyon.

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Artist Biography

The Newlyn School of artists were a group of artists based near Newlyn in Cornwall, from the late 19th to the early 20th century. They studied the lives of fishing communities and the dramatic Cornish coastline. Members of the group included artists such as Dame Laura Knight, Lamorna Birch and Lafred Munnings.