Leila FLEMMING

Miss Leila FLEMMING
fl 1890-1908

The first appearance of Miss Flemming in the NAG Sales records is in November 1897, when she sold Cactus Dahlias for 5 guineas. In 1899 her Wallflowers and Sketch at Lamorna were both purchased by a local buyer. Her painting An Autumn Evening was sold in September 1900 at NAG to the visiting architect (Sir) Aston WEBB, ARA, who also purchased Samuel John Lamorna BIRCH's The Little Wood at the same exhibition.

In 1902 she showed and sold Red Hot Pokers and Japanese Anemones, also at NAG. In summer 1905 she exhibited two views of Mevagissey Harbour at NAG.

media

Painter

works and access

Works include: Cactus Dahlias (1897); Wallflowers and Sketch at Lamorna (1899); An Autumn Evening (1900); Red Hot Pokers and Japanese Anemones (1902); two views of Mevagissey Harbour (1905)

exhibitions

NAG 1897, 1899, September 1900, 1902, 1905

references

Hardie (2009) Artists in Newlyn and West Cornwall

Johnson & Greutzner (1975) Dictionary of British Artists

NAG Sales records (repr in Hardie 2009)