Contact Seller
Decoris Fine Art
Tel07525 433714Please quote Antiques Atlas.
Pair of Chinese framed silk pictures
Watercolour Kandahar
Country House Ceiling Design Watercolour
George Smart – Old Bright the Postman
Watercolour of girl with blue hat, by Robert Kemp
19th century watercolour by Henry M Pope
19th century painting Llanberis Pass by HM Pope
Children Paddling on the Beach John Atkinson
Antique Watercolour Flowers Rosewood Frame
Robert Tavener Signed Painting of Windsor Castle
Dated Framed Watercolour of a Golfer
Oval Watercolour Portrait Of Eliza Laurie C. 1906
Non UK callers :
+44 7525 433714
Art Deco Original Painting Femina Magazine Cover


Artist Joy Barnes (Nee. Spearman) b.1912
Title Femina Front Cover Design
Medium Original Artwork sprayed Ink & Body Colour
Date of Creation 1935
Artist Biography
Joy Barnes was born in 1912, daughter of the eminent psychologist Professor Spearman. She studied at the Chelsea School of Art under Henry Moore and Graham Sutherland. She continued her studies in Munich focusing on commercial art. In 1936 she started working for Service Advertising Agency producing advertising art work for many high end retailers and manufacturers. After the war she moved to Somerset and founded the Bruton Art Society. Joy is still alive and painting today aged 100.
Painting Details
This is an original artwork design for the front cover of Femina Magazine. It is a highly stylized image of a woman using sprayed ink and body colour. It is not thought that this design was actually used for the cover, it is most likely a study piece that Joy created towards the end of her studies in Germany.
Painting is offered in a modern white frame
SellerDecoris Fine Art
View all stock from
Decoris Fine Art

Private dealer
By appointment only
St Albans
Hertfordshire
Tel : 07525 433714
Non UK callers : +44 7525 433714
Title Femina Front Cover Design
Medium Original Artwork sprayed Ink & Body Colour
Date of Creation 1935
Artist Biography
Joy Barnes was born in 1912, daughter of the eminent psychologist Professor Spearman. She studied at the Chelsea School of Art under Henry Moore and Graham Sutherland. She continued her studies in Munich focusing on commercial art. In 1936 she started working for Service Advertising Agency producing advertising art work for many high end retailers and manufacturers. After the war she moved to Somerset and founded the Bruton Art Society. Joy is still alive and painting today aged 100.
Painting Details
This is an original artwork design for the front cover of Femina Magazine. It is a highly stylized image of a woman using sprayed ink and body colour. It is not thought that this design was actually used for the cover, it is most likely a study piece that Joy created towards the end of her studies in Germany.
Painting is offered in a modern white frame
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 10/APR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Price includes free shipping within the UK
DimensionsThe image is 32cm(12.5") x 22cm(8.5")
The frame is 55cm(21.5") x 46cm(18")
Category Antique Pictures / Engravings / Art
> Antique Watercolours
Date 1935
Art Deco Antiques Origin English
Artist Joy Barnes
Condition Excellent. Some small areas of foxing
Item code as422a026
Status Sold
£350.00 
$453.60 
€405.51 

$

€

Conversion rates as of 10/APR/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Price includes free shipping within the UK
Shipping information
Free UK Shipping for all items to UK mainland address
Please contact us for shipping costs to overseas.
Please contact us for shipping costs to overseas.
View all stock from
Decoris Fine Art


By appointment only
St Albans
Hertfordshire
Tel : 07525 433714
Non UK callers : +44 7525 433714
You may also be interested in











