Dod Procter R.A. (British, 1892-1972)


Tropical Flowers signed 'Dod Procter' (lower right); further signed and titled 'Tropical Flowers/by/Dod Procter' (on canvas verso)oil on canvas50.5 x 51cm (19 7/8 x 20 1/16in).
|ProvenanceAcquired from the 1967 Royal Academy exhibition by the family of the present owner, and thence by descentPrivate Collection, U.K.ExhibitedLondon, Royal Academy of Arts, Summer Exhibition, 29 April-30 July 1967, cat.no.459Dod Procter travelled widely, and began visiting Jamaica regularly in the 1950s, where the present work was painted. She also painted many portraits of Jamaican children during her visits there.