Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Portrait of a Tamil Lady - Nancy Liddiard



Nancy Audrey Liddiard, was a British painter who studied at the Royal Academy School in London during the 1930's. At the outbreak of WWII, she made her way to Southern Rhodesia where she painted until 1942. She also painted in Egypt and visited Ceylon in 1945.
Portrait of a Tamil Lady
Unsigned, dated verso Ceylon 1945
Pencil on paper
30.5 x 24.5 cm

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