New Forest Ponies show_depth Medium details: Pastel & collage

Medium details: Pastel & collage on paper

Exhibited at John Whibley Gallery

technically faultless and effortlessly stretching Mabel’s talents as a miniature painter to a more domestic scale

Unkind words such as ‘dirgy’ and ‘depressing’ are bandied about and there is general agreement that this is a ‘Matthew’ picture

unrecognisable to collectors of his late twentieth century croft houses

New Forest Ponies show_depth Medium details: Pastel & collageIllustration number 60 in Joseph Crawhall The Man and The Artist by Adrian Bury, foreword by Sir Alfred Munnings From the Collection of the Misses Elspeth and Phyllis Challoner