Diana M. Perowne (1934-2020) - 1976 Pastel, Palomino Pony

Description

A portrait of a palomino pony. Initialled and dated to the lower-left edge. On wove laid to board.

Condition

There is some mild surface dirt.

Size

10.2 x 13.2cm (4" x 5.2")
Sheet: 11.7 x 15.1cm (4.6" x 5.9")

Collection Information

A collection of accomplished landscapes and still lifes in oil and equine portraits in pastel. The artist has a particular affection for native breeds, including Connemaras and Welsh Ponies, and the portraits effectively portray the individual expressions and personalities of the subjects.

Perowne's oil and watercolour landscapes demonstrate her enthusiasm for the British countryside and its native plants. With waterfalls and quaint country cottages, this collection captures the artist's ability to depict nature in her signature impressionist style.

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Artist Biography

Diana Margaret Perowne (1934-2020) was a Norfolk-based artist specialising in native plants, animals and rural country scenes. She was a long-term member of the Norwich Art Circle and Norfolk and Suffolk Hardy Plants Society, for which she frequently provided works for newsletter covers.