Artist: Edward Noott (British, 1963)
Title: Anemones
Medium: Oil on canvas
Signature: Signed lower right
Image size: 40cm × 40cm (16" × 16")
Frame size: Approx. 57cm × 57cm (23" × 23")
Provenance: John Noott, Broadway. Supplied with original sales invoice.
Condition: Image: Good, vivid colours with no visible signs of age. Frame: Good, some light marks.
About the Artwork
Anemones is a beautifully observed still life by Edward Noott, showcasing his refined command of colour, light and painterly texture. The composition centres on a ceramic jug filled with vibrant anemones, their velvety petals rendered with a sensitivity that celebrates both colour and form. Noott’s warm, golden background creates a gentle halo around the flowers, allowing the rich reds, purples and greens to take centre stage.
The brushwork is expressive yet controlled, giving the piece a sense of immediacy while retaining the quiet elegance characteristic of Noott’s still‑life paintings. The interplay between the patterned jug, the soft shadows and the luminous petals creates a harmonious, contemplative atmosphere — a timeless work that brings warmth and sophistication to any interior.
About the Artist
Edward Noott (b.1963) is a celebrated British painter known for his atmospheric still lifes, interiors and landscapes. Trained at the Birmingham School of Art, Noott developed a style that blends traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary sensitivity to mood and light.
His work has been exhibited widely across the UK, including the Royal Institute of Painters in Oils, the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists and the Royal West of England Academy. Noott is closely associated with John Noott Galleries in Broadway — a connection reflected in the provenance of this piece. Collectors value his paintings for their quiet elegance, technical assurance and enduring decorative appeal.
