A fine oil on board still life by the artist Kathleen Tyson 1898-1982. The work wonderfully depicts a cyclamen and a mug on a table in front of a beautiful blue background. The work very confidently depicts the subject with a bold use of colour and thick impasto oils. The work is signed to the lower left K.Tyson. Kathleen Tyson was born in Grimsby. Studied at Hull Art School and the Westminster School of Art. She was primarily a landscape artist but did produce a few interesting still life works. Tyson exhibited widely, including at the Royal Academy, New English Arts Club, London Group, in the provinces and the Paris Salon. Her work is held in Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, Hampshire County Council Arts, Usher Gallery, Lincolnshire, Southampton Corporations and National Maritime Museum in Cornwall. This work has been professionally cleaned and is in excellent condition. It also retains the original gilt frame which has an arts and crafts feel. The whole is an interesting and decorative pie...