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NameAnglican Catholic Priest
ProductionKathleen O'Connor; 1942; Somerset
Classificationoil paintings
Materialsoil paint, hardboard
Materials Summaryoil on hardboard
Techniquespainting
DimensionsImage: 900mm (height), 695mm (length)
Registration Number1969-0008-2
Credit lineGift of Lady B.Y. Lee Steere, 1969
Overview
In April 1942, Kathleen O'Connor's flat in Bath was destroyed during an air raid. She spent the next six months in the Rectory at nearby Whatley in Someset. During that time, she painted three large portraits of priests, including this one.