Local scenes lift Cornish art offered in Penzance
As might be expected, local scenes were an important feature of David Lay’s Cornish art sale on June 11. Among them was a view of Penzance’s Market Jew Street by Norman Garstin (1847-1926) that depicted a location only a 10-minute walk from the saleroom.
The 2ft 1in x 18½in (64 x 47cm) signed oil on canvas was a busy view of the town and displayed man…