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Lyndra in Wales: 2450

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Titles

Lyndra in Wales

Maker(s)

Painter: Lees, Derwent

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Notes

History note: Bt. by Ingram from the Redfern Gallery, London, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 32.7 cm
Width: 40.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1941) by Ingram, Edward Maurice Berkeley

Dating

1910s
1910 - 1914

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Lees
  • Location: Lower left
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Redfern Gallery, Cork Street (records purchase by Ingram Sept. 1937)
  • Location: Verso, panel
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Label
  • Text: Exbn. of 20th C. British painting, Nat. Gall 1940 (101), lent Ingram
  • Location: Verso, panel
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Label
  • Text: This is a picture of Mrs.. Derwent Lees darning a pair of Augustus John's socks. (Told me by Mrs. D. Lees July 1937. EMBJ)
  • Location: Verso, panel
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 2450
Primary reference Number: 3566

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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