Oil on canvas board, signed at lower right, inscribed and titled on the verso, retains several gallery and exhibition labels to the verso, presented in the likely original frame.

Board 20 x 16 in.; Frame dimensions 25 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.

Exhibited:
Cartwright Memorial Hall, City of Bradford, 1944

Nora Lucy Mowbray Cundell studied at the Blackheath School of Art, the Westminster Technical Institute and the Slade School of Art. Best known for her figural and still life paintings, Cundell exhibited frequently at the Royal Academy, the Paris Salon and the New English Art Club. She also traveled to the western United States, painting portraits of Native Americans and landscapes in Arizona and Colorado. A memorial exhibition was held in 1949 at the Royal Society of British Artists.

Light surface grime; minor rubbing to frame.

$1,000 - 2,000