Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1910s.
She had several exhibitions at Arthur Ackermanns between 1914 and 1938 and and showed at the Royal Academy and the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour.Viewing her exhibition of 1896 at the Mendoza Gallery the art critic of The Observer commented ; ‘ I defy any lover of an old-fashioned English garden to see these drawings without real delight.There is a level, a repose,almost a fragrance about each and all of them’ .Owners of some of England’s finest gardens commissioned her.One of whom was Lady Ludlow who commissioned her to paint the gardens of Luton Hoo. ‘ A Border at Kew Gardens’ signed watercolour ,image size 34x23.5 cms,framed size 56x44 cms;provenance: with Christopher Wood,London
Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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Lilian Stannard Watercolour ‘ a Border at Kew Gardens’
