Heroes and gardens prove they are still to British tastes…
IT’S not all Mod Brit, the modern art market in Britain – there are still buyers who want their heroes and their gardens and during May, Oxford auctioneers Mallams (15% buyer’s premium) were able to supply both markets, albeit at different price levels.
Leicestershire-born painter Lemuel Francis Abbott (c.1760-1802) ran a London studio specialising in …