Alice Mary Burton (1893-1968)
| Artist Name | Alice Mary Burton (1893-1968) |
|---|---|
| Title | Roses in a Glass Vase |
| Description | This lovely British floral still life oil painting is by noted female artist Alice Mary Burton. Painted in 1965 this pretty floral is of mixed roses; pink, yellow and red with their foliage in a glass vase on a table with a light green background. The colour and details are superb as is the brushwork. This is a very pretty floral oil painting and an excellent example of Burton's work. Signed and dated 1965 lower left. |
| Provenance | Savage and Sons label verso. |
| Medium | Oil on Canvas |
| Size | 16 x 20 inches |
| Frame | Housed in an ornate swept frame, 27 inches by 22 inches and in good condition. |
| Condition | Good condition. |
| Biography | Alice Mary Burton (1893-1968) was born on September 21st 1893 in Nogent-sur-Oise in France. She studied art at the Byam Shaw and Vicat Cole School of Art and at the Regent Street Polytechnic School (Bronze and Silver Medals). She was a portrait and figure painter, although she did produce a few landscapes. She was elected a full Member of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1932. She lived in North Wales (1913), Royal Tunbridge Wells and London (1921). Exhibited: Cooling Galleries 8, Glasgow Institutue 1, Walker Gallery Liverpool 2, Royal Academy 8, Royal Institute 12, Royal Society of British Artists 52 and Royal Society of Portrait Painters. |
| Price | £3000 |
