A Large Nude Study by William ‘Bill’ Moorman; to Laurie & Kathy Lee 1977 sub-Natural History and the V and A

and the V and A has a 'Carte de visite' (visiting card) for Flora and Julia Bradford

the mirror sitting in its own pocket

There are a few very old period nails in different places to the rears and tops to each which have been flattened for safety

and the absence of a maker's name made it harder to track down the culprits

A Large Nude Study by William ‘Bill’ Moorman; to Laurie & Kathy Lee 1977 sub-Natural History and the V and AOrigin: English Period: Mid Late 20thC Provenance: Directly from the Estate of Laurie Lee Date: c. 1977 Height: 32. 75 Width: 23. 75 (in frame) The sparse and quietly expressive standing nude study depicting a female figure shown from behind, rendered in a mixture of monotype and charcoal on a large sheet of wove paper, the artist allowing broad tonal sweeps to sit alongside sharply linear passages in the legs and lower back, the head is handled with