Mariota
Bosanquet (1923-2022). Maud Mariota Bosanquet was the Daughter of Major Arthur
Rivers Bosanquet and Lady Katherine Ethel Carnegie. Maud studied at St. Martins
School of Art, London (1945-1949) Exhibitions include; 1954 Whitechapel
Gallery, Suffolk Galleries, Leicester Gallerie, 1955 Piccadilly Galleries,
1967/8 Highbury, 1977 Home of Artists Islington, 1983 Royal Academy Summer,
1991 Usher Art Gallery, 1996 Winchester Contemporary, Alresford Gallery, 1997
The Mall Galleries. I have acquired a body of work by Maud Mariota Bosanquet
from a recent studio sale, to include a number of drawings, paintings and a
collection of artist's sketchbooks. The sketchbooks contain plein air landscapes, figurative
studies, animals, botanical, still life studies and preliminary drawings for later paintings, with colour notes. The last image illustrates
a large part of the collection. This listing is for 10 papers, as
detailed below.
10 drawings in ink, pencil, grahite on different coloured wove and laid paper. Reasonable/used condition, with handling, creases, pencil smudges, a fewfoxing spotsand other marks blemises. One paper signed, one initialed and dated '61
Papers measures 19cm x 16.5cm to 38cm x 27.5cm.