“Hertford Castle” by Irene Hawkins – Moat Garden, Hertford Castle, Hertford, Herts, UK
Posted by: bill&ben
N 51° 47.676 W 000° 04.781
30U E 701377 N 5742227
A picture of Hertford Castle and its wall from the moat garden looking North.
Waymark Code: WMN002
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/30/2014
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Irene Beatrice Hawkins was born in Yorkshire in 1906. She was taught art at the York School of Art and the Royal College of Art. She became an illustrator, and illustrated Walter De la Mare’s Collection of Children’s Stories.
The artist would have been at the most South East point of the moat garden. The painting was made around 1940 as part of the Recording Britain project. The watercolour painting is in the collection of the V&A Museum.
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Artist: Irene Beatrice Hawkins
Date of Painting: 01/01/1940
Date of Your Photograph: 11/30/2014
Medium of Painting: Watercolour
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