Late afternoon light on the Vineyard, Mensano, Tuscany sold Perfect for an Ayrshire manse

Perfect for an Ayrshire manse with a gap over the chimneypiece

from his book illustrations for Castles and The Lord of the Rings and beyond

each imbued with that vein that seemed to run through all the New Glasgow Boys’ painted figures in the 1990s

The sitter is Ernest Thesiger CBE (1879-1961)

Foster’s deftness of brush and narrative movement made him one of the most successful illustrators in a golden era of American illustration

Late afternoon light on the Vineyard, Mensano, Tuscany sold Perfect for an Ayrshire manseThis painting will be available for collection or delivery at the end of Lotta's exhibition Concise Vignettes 15th 24th June 2022.