Lot 2290
 

* SONIA LAWSON RA RWS RWA (BRITISH b 1934 - ). THE PRISONER pencil with colour washes, signed and titled 28cm x 18cm Framed and under glass Note: Sonia Lawson is one of the most respected Royal Academicians. In the early 1970s Lawson became influenced by the campaign : Justice for Maria Colwell against cruelty to children. Lawson as a painter of conscience, developed a personal vocabulary to articulate inhumanity, war and cruelty. The paintings of this period include a series of untitled works concerning war and show a hard edged realism depicting torsos and demonic like figures. Her work is held in numerous public, corporate and private collections

 

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Sold for £260
Estimated at £300 - £500


 
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