Historical information
Mary Burnell was an anaesthetist with an interest in art and art history. After retiring, she attended art classes and produced paintings such as "The Quarry".
Physical description
An oil-on-board painting of a quarry scene at daytime set in beige fabric and brown and gold wooden frame.
Inscriptions & markings
Handwritten in yellow chalk on reverse. "M. BURNELL / 10828"
Handwritten in black ink on reverse. "The Quarry / M. Burnell"
Sticker on reverse. "Series 265 / Item 161 / MARY BURNELL"
Handwritten in black ink on reverse of frame. "cc0106"