Lady of Java, 1930-35
![Lady of Java, 1930-5, oil on canvas](https://www.dorichhousemuseum.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2016/02/lsw_dhm_0501_624x544.jpg)
This painting was completed in the early 1930s when Gordine was living and working in Johor and Singapore and travelling extensively in Asia. In 1934, Richard Hare reported to a friend that Gordine had begun ‘painting seriously’ and had become ‘deeply absorbed in it’.