Sweet Chestnut and Beech

Stanley Roy Badmin (1906-1989)

Price

£650

Signed

Signed with initials and inscribed 'Sweet Chestnut. this would work with Autumn colour. Trunk and foliage to be worked in the sort of detail as in study on Page 24 of sketch book.
Beech (with more interesting as page 25 study trunk) Would also work as a close u Autumn.'
Inscribed 'Rough for RD (special) cover' below mount

Medium

Watercolour and pencil

Dimensions

7 x 8 ½ inches

Provenance

The Estate of S R Badmin

Illustrated

Reader's Digest, special cover

Unmounted

The Sweet Chestnut is also the same tree used S R Badmin used in Geoffrey Grigson, The Shell Book Natur Book, London: J M Dent & Sons, 1964, page 47, 'July'

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