Self Portrait
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service: Ipswich Borough Council Collection

Self Portrait c.1932

Effie Spring-Smith (1907–1974)

Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service: Ipswich Borough Council Collection

Painter and illustrator, born in Woodbridge, Suffolk, was married to the artist Herbert Cutner. Studied at Ipswich School of Art with George Rushton, then the Slade School of Fine Art, 1925–9, under Henry Tonks, where she won many awards. Exhibited RA, RBA, NEAC, RWA and many other venues. Member Ipswich Art Club. Felix Cobbold Bequest, Ipswich, bought her work, which was latterly signed E Cutner. Lived in London.

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)

Artworks by Effie Spring-Smith

  • Self Portrait
    Self Portrait Effie Spring-Smith (1907–1974)
    Colchester and Ipswich Museums Service: Ipswich Borough Council Collection
  • A Fleet Street Warden
    A Fleet Street Warden Effie Spring-Smith (1907–1974)
    Guildhall Art Gallery

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