Gardening Girl

Catalog no.

0290

Year

1990

Subject

Other

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on canvas

Size (H x W)

24 x 21 inches

Availability

Sold
Given to Cancer Charity, 2000. This rather unusual picture was one of two works for charity auction for which he painted on a sale or return basis. Unfortunately the organisers did not advise as to the outcome of the auction so its whereabouts is unknown - see also Cat No. 274 'Puss in Boots".

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