Polruan

Catalog no.

0195

Year

1976

Subject

Landscape

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

18 x 22 inches

Availability

For sale, Priced

Price

£435

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Polruan lies opposite Fowey at the mouth of the Fowey river, and both places inspired many paintings over several decades of visiting the area. This was undertaken in the '70s at the beginning of the square technique.

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