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Norman Neasom:
Canal at Hanbury, 1976
Mounted (ref: 3939)

Signed and dated

Watercolor, 10 x 14 in. (25.5 x 35.5 cm.)

Tags: Norman Neasom watercolour leisure maritime sport Sporting Greats

Provenance: Christ Beetles

Born in Worcestershire Neasom studied at Brimingham College of Art, 1931-5, notably in watercolour with Bernard Fleetwood-Walker. He went on to teach art for 34 years. He was a member of RBSA, RWS , and Stratford-Upon-Avon Art Society. Neasom wrote that his aim was "only to express my feelings about a subject". He did a lot of on-the-spot drawing and could "... not work from photographs". The Vet, Oddingly; Crowle Old Barn; Little Comberton Church; Meon Hill at Dawn were among his main pictures. He wrote a number of illustrated articles for Leisure Painter. He lived in Redditch, Worcestershire.