A textile collage on painted canvas by Mabel Maugham Beldy (1874 - 1972)

A textile collage on painted canvas by Mabel Maugham Beldy (1874 - 1972)

£2,400

Signed 'Beldy'

England, circa 1930s

Beldy's work is in private and public collections worldwide, including the V&A in London and the Jeu de Paume, Paris.

Beldy was the daughter of a famous artist (friend of Rex Whistler) and married author Somerset Maugham's brother, living with him in Paris. Her sister-in-law was interior designer Syrie Maugham. Famed for her extraordinary pictures using contrasting textiles and embroidery, Beldy exhibited internationally.

Dimensions:

Framed height 47 cm / 18 "
Framed width 36.5 cm / 14 12"

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