James Lawrence Isherwood F.R.S.A., F.I.A.L. (1917-1989), Figure group, signed, oil on board, 14 x 17cm.; 5.5 x 6.75in. * Painter who was born and lived in Wigan, Lancashire, where he ran the Isherwood Gallery. Studied at Wigan School of Art (1934 - 53). Isherwood travelled extensively and had over 200 shows, including colleges at Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Churchill and Pembroke Colleges in Cambridge hold his work.