The painters were Millais (suggested by BOXING MATCH/SLOTHS: 1A/9D), Constable (GYP/FIRM: 7A/35), Gainsborough (EARNS/BROOKLYN: 29/24) and Landseer (NATION/SOOTHSAYER: 30/19).
The title suggested Hogarth.
First prize R.J. Green, Llangynidr, Crickhowell
Runners-up Judith Cookson, Prestbury, Gloucestershire; Hugh Dales, Dysart, Fife
The Spectator
to 2433: House and garden
issue 30 November 2019
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