Browsing sold I did say I wouldn’t

I did say I wouldn’t be boring you to death with biographical information that can be found on our website but in Trotin’s case the story is just too good

or perhaps that’s just the red tunic

Rob is currently working towards a new collection of paintings for the gallery

from the Towner Art Gallery in the 1950s

This painting has come to the gallery from the secondary market and as such

Browsing sold I did say I wouldn’tI hadnt realised before researching this painting of Capri that the island was known as such a bohemian colony of artists and writers. The creative elite had been holidaying or living there since the mid nineteenth century and by the beginning of the next century it had become a relative safe haven for the gay and lesbian community. In 1928, Compton Mackenzie wrote Extraordinary Women, a satirical presentation of the island's lesbian colony, inspired