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Landscape Painting with Cooling Towers by British Sylvia Molloy, circa 1960

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Expressive landscape painting with Cooling Towers by British Sylvia Molloy circa 1960. Sylvia Molloy was a British Realist and Impressionist artist and teacher born in South Shields and attended Durham University. She spent the next few years teaching before going to Burma during the war to be married. She escaped to India when the Japanese invaded and, following the war, moved again to South Africa. Here, she became a well-known artist and ran her own art school. Molloy returned to England in the 1960's and held exhibitions at the Mall Galleries and exhibited a major work, 'Night Shift', at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in 1981. This painting came from the estate of the artist and show figures and landscapes from both her global travels and everyday life in Britain.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.96 in (71 cm)Width: 36.62 in (93 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The painting is restored were needed and cleaned by a professional French restorer under our supervision and on our request. The canvas is backed and paint restored. There were tiny holes in the canvas. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1001519739852
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