Code: P186

We have been lucky enough to have sourced 70 paintings of various sizes from the artist’s collection. Many of the smaller ones have been sold at antique fairs.

Medium to large size painting. Acylic on canvas. Unsigned but clealry Kay Faithful’s and came with the rest of the collection we have already  listed.

W:84cm H:71cm D:2cm

Late 20th Century.

Good condition.

Background:

Painter, born in Greenock, Renfrewshire, who after a traumatic World War II trained as a nurse and midwife, then married Will Faithful, a Cornish civil engineer. They lived in Bermuda, the Middle East, Cyprus and Jamaica before moving to Canberra, Australia, in 1972, where she was able to concentrate on painting. In 1987, she held her first major exhibition of 30 large works, The Barrier Reef Series, at Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries, Sydney, followed by others at the Eltham and Rathdowne Street Galleries, Melbourne. In 1991 Faithful visited the United Kingdom and the continent for her first overseas exhibitions. Australian Landscapes – Visual Reflections, 29 paintings, was shown in Glasgow, Greenock and at the Australian Embassy, Paris.