Philip Sutton RA – Nothing is so beautiful as spring

Name: Philip Sutton RA – Nothing is so beautiful as spring
Brand: Beckford Silk

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• 100% Pure Mulberry Silk • 70cm X 70cm (28 X 28 ) • Hand Rolled • Comes in presentation box Philip Sutton RA (b. 1928, Poole, Dorset) is a celebrated British painter known for his vibrant use of colour and joyful approach to subject matter. Raised in London’s East End, he left school at 14, later serving in the RAF during the Berlin Airlift before studying at The Slade School of Fine Art under William Coldstream. There he met his wife Heather, with whom he shared a lifelong creative partnership. Sutton’s early promise was recognised with prizes and scholarships, leading him to paint in Spain,

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Philip Sutton RA – Nothing is so beautiful as spring

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