Maud Sumner: The poet
Maud Sumner (1902 - 1985)
The poet
Oil on canvas
45,5 x 38 cm
Signed bottom left
Sold - 2013
Portraits of the family or friends of an artist will usually have an added sense of endearment and compassion because of the close bond between painter and subject. When viewing Maud Sumner’s Poet, one gets the distinct feeling that the subject must be somebody she knew, understood and admired.