"'Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, Moscow' by Helen Lambert, oil on canvas, signed with initials and dated and inscribed verso '... finished 1961'." [2003.1858], Lambert, Helen
Object Type
image-as-object
Collection
Harriet Cohen Collection
Acknowledgement
Bequeathed by Harriet Cohen FRAM, 1968.
Description
'Church of the Nativity of the Virgin, Moscow' . An Eastern-inspired church with four spires, in a predominantly green, white and red palette. Heavy impasto. By Helen Lambert, oil on canvas, signed with initials in the lower left border and inscribed verso twice with the title and the wording 'finished 1961'.
Primary inscription
Title and date inscribed on the rear.
Notes
'Studio International', 1962, records that the artist 'exhibited at the Grosvenor Gallery in London, paintings of Moscow and environs that traced the splended architecture of churches in white piping and confectionery ...'. (26 October to 18 November 1961)
Measurements
| Type |
Length |
Width |
Height |
Diameter |
Unit (Length) |
|
image |
|
495 |
805 |
|
millimetres |
|
image and frame |
|
610 |
905 |
|
millimetres |
