MABEL GEAR R.I. R.O.I. (20th - 2nd Century 7)

TITLE More !
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN British
DATED c. 1945
ARTIST MABEL GEAR R.I. R.O.I. (20th - 2nd Century 7)
MEDIUM Watercolour on board
Signed/Dated Signed lower right
Dimensions: 12.00inch wide (30.48 cm wide)
10.00inch high (25.40 cm high)
Framed Dimensions 18.00inch wide (45.72 cm wide)
16.00inch high (40.64 cm high)
Price gbp 895.00 (Pound Sterling)

Provenance

Private Collection - Dundee

MABEL GEAR R.I. R.O.I. (20th - 2nd Century 7) Biography

MABEL GEAR WAS BORN IN 1900 IN SUFFOLK, ENGLAND WHERE SHE PAINTED BIRDS AND ANIMALS AND STUDIED AT THE BUSHEY SCHOOL OF ART. SHE WAS ELECTED TO FULL MEMBERSHIP OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF OIL PAINTERS IN 1926 AND THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF WATERCOLOUR PAINTERS IN 1927. RECORDED AS LIVING IN HAMPSHIRE AND ALSO DEVON IN THE 20'S. SHE EXHIBITED WIDELY: ROYAL INSTITUTE OF OIL PAINTERS, ROYAL ACADEMY, ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY,ROYAL INSTITUTE OF WATERCOLOUR PAINTERS, ROYAL SOCIETY OF BRITISH ARTISTS, SOCIETY OF WOMEN ARTISTS, GOUPIL GALLERY, WALKER ART GALLERY, LIVERPOOL.