Paule Vézelay was a marvel, but not the first British abstract artist | Letters

Dr Mark Stocker on the British abstract artists who came before Vézelay, and her former neighbour Charles Jackson recalls visiting her home in LondonIt’s great to see Paule Vézelay being given overdue recognition in a solo exhibition, but neither she nor her obscure friend Marlow Moss was the first British abstract artist (Major show to celebrate UK’s forgotten female trailblazer of abstract art, 24 December).Your report implies that it all began with the