Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb

Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb

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Stunning Arts & Crafts Glasgow School embroidery silkwork panel attributed to Helen Adelaide Lamb (1893-1981); one of the famous Glasgow Girls.

She was born in Dunblane and admitted to the Glasgow School of Art at the very young age of 15.
She later went on to teach art at St Columba's School, Kilmacolm between 1918-1949.

Approx 48" by 19" including glazed frame.

Lovely magical setting of a beautiful maiden in the centre, surrounded by doves, fruit trees and floral borders.

Almost identical illustrated in The Studio Magazine 1910 vol 46

Similar (smaller) held at the V&A in London:
Helen Lamb @ the V&A

 

Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb
Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb
Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb
Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb
Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb
Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb
Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb
Glasgow Style Arts & Crafts needlework silkwork panel Helen Lamb