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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Tim Adams

Sargy Mann and the power of blind faith

Sargy Mann: Studio at Lyndhurst Grove by Sargy Mann
Studio at Lyndhurst Grove, painted in 1983 before he was registered blind Photograph: Sargy Mann/Cadogan Contemporary Gallery
Sargy Mann: Frances Going Downstairs by Sargy Mann
Frances Going Downstairs, 2010
Photograph: Sargy Mann/Cadogan Contemporary Gallery
Sargy Mann: Standing Nude, after Bonnard by Sargy Mann
Standing Nude, after Bonnard, 2010 Photograph: Sargy Mann/Cadogan Contemporary Gallery
Sargy Mann: Infinity Pool II by Sargy Mann
Infinity Pool II, 2010 Photograph: Sargy Mann/Cadogan Contemporary Gallery
Sargy Mann: Yellow Seascape by Sargy Mann
Yellow Seascape, 2010 Photograph: Sargy Mann/Cadogan Contemporary Gallery
Sargy Mann: Frances at the Top of the Stairs by Sargy Mann
Frances at the Top of the Stairs, 2010 Photograph: Sargy Mann/Cadogan Contemporary Gallery
Sargy Mann: Cafe above the sea by Sargy Mann
Cafe Above the Sea, 2010 Photograph: Sargy Mann/Cadogan Contemporary Gallery
Sargy Mann: Frances in a Black Coat by Sargy Mann
Frances in a Black Coat, 2010 Photograph: Sargy Mann/Cadogan Contemporary Gallery
Sargy Mann: Painting The Family at Breakfast Pace in the studio
Painting The Family at Breakfast Pace in the studio, Bungay, 2003 photographed by his son Peter from the book Sargy Mann: Probably the Best Blind Painter in Peckham
Photograph: Peter Mann
Sargy Mann: In the Studio, Bungay 2003
In the Studio at Bungay, 2003 Photograph: Peter Mann
Sargy Mann: Sargy Mann painting Frances in the Black Coat with Pink Lining, Bungay 2007
Sargy Mann painting his wife in 'Frances in the Black Coat with Pink Lining', Bungay 2007 Photograph: Peter Mann
Sargy Mann: The Garden, Bungay, July 2002
The Garden Bungay, July 2002 Photograph: Peter Mann
Sargy Mann: Sargy Mann in the Garden Bungay, 2002
Sargy Mann in the Garden Bungay, 2002 Photograph: Peter Mann
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