Aunt Lilla

- 98.0 x 65.0 cm
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A Glimpse into the Artist's Style
Dod Procter's unique style is characterized by her ability to capture the subtleties of human emotion and the play of light on her subjects. In Aunt Lilla, the artist's use of warm colors and soft brushstrokes creates a sense of intimacy and comfort, drawing the viewer into the quiet world of the subject.The painting features a woman sitting in a chair with her hands folded on her lap, surrounded by the gentle curves of furniture and the soft glow of light reflected from the mirror. The overall effect is one of serene contemplation, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful atmosphere of the scene.
Notable Works by Dod Procter
Some of Dod Procter's notable works include Self Portrait, which showcases her skill in capturing the subtleties of human expression.- Dod Procter's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in her paintings.
- Her ability to capture the essence of her subjects has made her one of the most celebrated artists of her time.
For more information on Dod Procter and her works, visit https://OriginalUniqueArt.com or the Penlee House Gallery - Museum website.
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Where can I find a guide to "Aunt Lilla"?
The Guide page of "Aunt Lilla" by Dod Procter offers a printable two-sheet factsheet: the artwork with its identity table, a decade band placing it in the artist's lifetime, other works by the artist, the measured color palette, and ready-to-copy citations in four styles.
What are the format and size of "Aunt Lilla"?
"Aunt Lilla" by Dod Procter is proportioned as a portrait work of 98 x 65 cm.
Does the copyright of "Aunt Lilla" by Dod Procter allow reproductions?
"Aunt Lilla" by Dod Procter, held at the Penlee House Gallery - Museum, is still protected by copyright. This status determines whether reproductions of the image may be made.
Artist Biography
Early Life and Education
- Born: Doris Margaret Shaw, 21 April 1890, Hampstead, United Kingdom
- Died: 31 July 1972
- Nationality: English
- Her father was a ship's doctor and her mother a former art student.
- The family moved to Tavistock, Cornwall in 1907.
- She enrolled at the School of Painting run by Elizabeth Forbes and Stanhope Forbes in Newlyn at age 15.
- Met Laura Knight, who became a lifelong friend and influence.
- Studied at Atelier Colarossi in Paris alongside Ernest Procter.
Artistic Development and Influences
- Influenced by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism movements.
- Mentored by Elizabeth Forbes and Stanhope Forbes.
- Inspired by artists like Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Paul Cézanne.
- Developed a distinctive style characterized by sensual portraits of women and Cornish landscapes.
- Early works included illustrated "Nature Notes" sent to her father at sea.
Major Works and Achievements
- Morning (1927): Her most famous work, a portrait of a fisherman's daughter that caused a sensation and was bought by the Daily Mail for the Tate Gallery.
- Early Morning: A smaller version of "Morning" held by the Royal Pavilion in Brighton.
- Series of simplified, monumental images of young women (c. 1922).
- Commissioned to decorate the Kokine Palace in Rangoon with her husband Ernest Procter.
- Exhibited at the Royal Academy on numerous occasions.
- Awarded "Picture of the Year" at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in 1927 for “Morning”.
Later Life and Legacy
- After Ernest's death in 1935, she travelled extensively to the United States, Canada, Jamaica, and Africa.
- Became President of St Ives Society of Artists (STISA) in 1966.
- Member of several artists organizations including the Newlyn School.
- Buried next to her husband at St Hilary Church, Cornwall.
- Her work is recognized for its evocative portrayal of Cornish life and its contribution to early twentieth-century British art.
Historical Significance
- A prominent figure in the Newlyn School of artists.
- Known for her unique vision and style that captured a sense of modernity.
- Her portrait "Morning" is considered a significant work of 20th-century British art, praised for its “sensuous but sombre style” and depiction of Cornish light.
- Contributed to the development of portraiture in Britain during the early 20th century.
Dod Procter
1890 - 1972 , United Kingdom
Quick Facts
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Paul Cézanne
- Full Name: Doris Margaret Shaw
- Nationality: English
- Notable Artworks:
- Morning
- Early Morning
- Glass
- Aunt Lilla
- Place Of Birth: Hampstead, United Kingdom
- Date Of Birth: 1890
- Date Of Death: 1972