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The Free Hand Paintress          by Robert Lewis Booth 

        Hand Paintress 

Date 2006

Oil on canvas panel        

Size 17” x 15”  432 x 380




 




The figurines were decorated using colours made up from metal oxides; the pigments were then mixed with fat oil and oil of cloves


Enlarged detail from main painting

 

 



 
The paintresses, whose artistic skills and keen eye for detail made them the crème de la crème among the workforce.


A Free Hand Paintress decorating Royal Doulton figurines.
This particular figurine is called “Buttercup” modelled by Peggy Davies