Dorothy Kerrison née Leeson

(Gretton, Northamptonshire 1900-1995 Renhold, Bedfordshire)

Snowdrops and Snails, c. 1940s

watercolour and pencil on card

signed lower right ‘Dorothy Kerrison’

18.5 x 15 cm.

in a carved Rowley Gallery frame

Kerrison lived with her husband at Appleby Farm in Renhold, Bedfordshire, and was an active member of the Essex Group in the 1920s, along with her friend Sir George Clausen. She mainly specialised in illustration - woodcuts and watercolour, regularly exhibiting at the Royal Academy and Paris Salon until the 1960s.