orchids by elvic Steele water colour size w 280mm

water colour size w 280mm x h 380mm

pierre brice

animals and other mythological figures

Cedric Morris said: "She is an excellent draughts woman and colourist

the painting is in good original condition with signs of historic restoration

orchids by elvic Steele water colour size w 280mmorchids by elvic Steele pastel on fine light paper. Size 500mm x 400mm unframed. elvic Steele ( 1920 1997 ) had a lifelong passion for nature. the way in which she interepreted plants in her art and her attention to detail illustrates her in depth knowledge of nature and botany which was derived from her love of the countryside and gardening. in 1946 elvic Steele enrolled in the east anglian school of painting and drawing at benton end in suffolk, run