School in Norman Times (Signed) (Original)

Artist: Frank Marsden Lea
Medium: Gouache on Board
Size: 9" x 7" (240mm x 180mm)
Date: 1964
Signature: Signed by artist lower left
Code: LeaInspection

This is the Signed unique original Gouache painting by Frank Marsden Lea.

Where Learning Really Began. When, in Norman times, the education inspector came to St Martin's school near Canterbury, some of the pupils had to hide because the classes were too big.

Original artwork from Look and Learn no. 143 (10 October 1964).

• Artist Biography
  Frank Marsden Lea (born 1910; UK)
  Frank Marsden Lea, born 1910. A talented artist and illustrator who, inter alia, designed posters for London County Council Tramways 1928-1932 and painted many illustrations for Look and Learn during the 1960s.
  
  He trained at the Nottingham Art School; 1916-1917 and also attended Manchester School of Art.