Madge C. Fawkes (1881-1932) was a prolific English landscape painter whose timeless piece, "Sunshine in June," reflects her mastery. This original 20th-century oil painting, signed by Fawkes, portrays a vivid scene.

Studying in Newlyn's Forbes School during the 1920s, Fawkes immersed herself in Cornwall's scenic beauty, painting in Lamorna. Friends with Alfred Munnings' first wife and Captain Gilbert Evans, she left an indelible mark in the Lamorna Society. Fawkes exhibited at prestigious venues like the Royal Academy and the Society of Women Artists, showcasing her talent on a broader stage. "Sunshine in June" stands as a testament to Fawkes' artistry, inviting viewers into the enchanting world she created, despite the wear and tear on the frame, preserving the authenticity of her original vision.