Edward Burra - ACE035.5

Anne Ritchie talking about visiting her brother and caring for his vegetable garden. Painting of flowers. Ritchie on Burra’s liking for animals and the countryside. Painting of landscape. Burra says he likes living in the country. Painting of townscape. Burra on the encroachment of suburbia. Painting of petrol station. Burra thinks "the North" is better. Painting of landscape. Burra on views from arterial roads. An English Country Scene No.2 (1970). Burra on why he paints trucks. Painting of lorry on hill road. Burra’s brief response on truckdrivers. An English Country Scene No.2. Burra on truckdrivers. Painting of car crash. Burra on the subjects of his paintings. Painting of street scene. Burra on fending off interview questions, etc. The Lefevre Gallery. Gerald Corcoran, the unidentified man, Frederick Ashton, and Barbara Ker-Seymer on Burra’s character. Burra laughing about other people improving themselves by looking at pictures. Credits.