Portrait of my maternal Great Aunt Helena from an undated sepia photograph.

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This is gorgeous, Tom...I don't blame her flight!

Lovely and delicate - wonder what happened to her.

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25/07/2020
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My grandmother's younger sister apparently rebelled against the strict religious upbringing imposed on the family, fled the nest, and was never seen again.

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Tom Small

In 1979 my wife organised a series of painting lessons with a French Artist who taught art in a college in north west London. The painting lessons turned out to be anything but. For ten months he made me draw anything from toe nail clippings to the pieta and paintings in the various galleries…

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