
'And healing shall descend in dew' 1951
Leonard Daniel Philpot (1877–1973)
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Painter, architect and designer, born in London. Studied architecture at South Kensington Schools and practised in Britain, China and America. Also designed rooms and furniture. Took up painting and exhibited RA, RI, Fine Art Society, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and abroad. Galleries in Brighton, Preston and Worthing hold his work. Lived at West Moors, Dorset.
Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)