Evelyn Dunbar: Portrait of Alexander James Dunbar (‘Alec’), c.1928 [HMO 80]

Evelyn Dunbar: Portrait of Alexander James Dunbar (‘Alec’), c.1928 [HMO 80] - on Art WW I

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Evelyn Dunbar:
Portrait of Alexander James Dunbar (‘Alec’), c.1928 [HMO 80]
Mounted (ref: 6680)

Pencil and watercolour on paper,

15 x 22 in. (38.4 x 55.5 cm)

Tags: Evelyn Dunbar pencil watercolour portraits Dunbar catalogue Evelyn Dunbar - The Last Works

Provenance: Roger Folley; Alasdair Dunbar; Hammer Mill Oast Collection

Exhibited: Evelyn Dunbar - The Lost Works, Pallant House Gallery, October 2015 - February 2016, cat 10.

Literature: Evelyn Dunbar - The Lost Works, Sacha Llewellyn & Paul Liss, July 2015, cat. 10, page 42.

Alec Dunbar, the younger and of the artist’s two brothers, inherited their father William’s entrepreneurial spirit, but not always to the same good effect. It was to Alec Dunbar that

Roger Folley, the artist’s husband, consigned the contents of her studio after her death in 1960.