A Cottage at Farringford after Helen Allingham
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Helen Allingham was a great friend of the Tennyson's who lived at Farringford near Freshwater Bay on the western end of the Isle of Wight, cottages featured greatly in her work, Helen was a great watercolourist and wasn't afraid to use what the Victorians referred to as body-colour, we call this Gouache which is an opaque watercolour. I have used a little in my rendering of the scene. I live not far from Farringford; though this cottage no longer exists there are a few similar in the immediate vicinity.
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Price: £250
Picture Size: 54 x 36 cm
About the Artist
Murray Ince
Murray William Cole Ince Murray was born in Newport in 1957. Murray became a furniture maker and designer and therefore was always drawing. Murray took up painting seriously in the early 1990’s, In 1997 he did a teaching qualification and an A level in Art and Design. Murray loves to teach…
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