Lucy Harwood - Artist Info

About Lucy Harwood

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    E. Lucy Harwood (1893-1972) was born in 1893 at Belstead Park near Ipswich, England, into a wealthy family. Despite a failed operation that paralyzed her right side and ended her musical ambitions, she pursued fine art and attended the East Anglian School of Drawing and Painting. Influenced by Cedric Morris and Post-Impressionism, she painted landscapes and portraits, living in various locations in East Anglia until her death in Upper Layham in 1972. Harwood was known for her unique style, bold palette, and flamboyant impasto, gaining recognition from fellow artists like Cedric Morris and Augustus John.colchesterartsociety.co.uk...

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