Mary Potter 1900-1981
Little Flower, 1974
oil on canvas
55.5 x 50.5 cm
21 7/8 x 19 7/8 in
21 7/8 x 19 7/8 in
signed and dated
Painted in the same year as the Tate's 'Bonfire'. As in most all Mary Potter's paintings, the paint was mixed with a turpentine and wax mixture. This medium and the...
Painted in the same year as the Tate's 'Bonfire'. As in most all Mary Potter's paintings, the paint was mixed with a turpentine and wax mixture. This medium and the avoidance of shiny varnish at all times are essential to the effect she intended in this work.