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The
Miss Baker painting by
Lawrence Gowing is a stunning example of modern British art. Created in 1947, this oil on canvas piece measures 75 x 55 cm and is part of the
Arts Council Collection in London, United Kingdom. The painting depicts a woman with red hair sitting on a chair, looking directly at the viewer while holding her hands together in front of her chest.
Artist Background
Lawrence Gowing was a British artist known for his portraits and landscapes. His work is characterized by bold brushstrokes and vivid colors.
Miss Baker is one of his notable works, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of his subjects. For more information on
Lawrence Gowing's artwork, visit
Lawrence Gowing: Miss Baker.
Similar Works
Other notable paintings in the
Arts Council Collection include
Julia Strachey (1901–1979) by
Lawrence Gowing,
Red Haired Nude by
George Douglas Haig, and
Old Woman Knitting by
Patricia Preece. These paintings demonstrate the diversity of modern British art and can be found on
Lawrence Gowing: Julia Strachey (1901–1979),
George Douglas Haig: Red Haired Nude, and
Patricia Preece: Old Woman Knitting.
Key Features
The
Miss Baker painting features:
- Vibrant colors used to capture the subject's red hair and facial expression
- Bold brushstrokes that add texture and depth to the painting
- A simple yet effective composition that draws the viewer's attention to the subject
For more information on the
Arts Council Collection, visit
The Arts Council Collection London, United Kingdom Introduction.
The
Miss Baker painting is a remarkable example of modern British art, and its unique features make it a must-see for art enthusiasts.
1947
75.0 x 55.0 cm
Arts Council Collection
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