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    • Red Penrose

      Posted at 9:44 am by gatf, on March 4, 2022

      For something different – a painting of an early pillar box – the early Victorian hexagonal ‘Penrose’ type. An enjoyable exercise in realistic art.

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      Author: gatf

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      2 thoughts on “Red Penrose”

      • Simon Vaughan Winter's avatar

        Simon Vaughan Winter

        May 23, 2024 at 8:54 am

        You’ll find it is a Penfold box, not Penrose. Designer was John Wornham Penfold.

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        • gatf

          July 7, 2024 at 1:20 pm

          Thanks for letting me know!

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