Leonard Appelbee (1914-2000), Still life, signed and dated '47, oil on canvas, 70 x 50cm.; 27.5 x 19.75in. * Appelbee showed at the Royal Academy; the Royal Scottish Academy; the Arts Council; the British Council and in small group shows at Wildenstein, 1947 and Fine Art Society, 1968. Had a series of solo shows at Leicester Galleries from 1948 and a notable exhibition at City Museum and Art Gallery, Plymouth, 1977.