A Pall for a Painter

A Pall for a Painter is a 1936 detective novel by E.C.R. Lorac, the pen name of the British writer Edith Caroline Rivett.^[1][2] It is the tenth in her long-running series featuring Chief Inspector MacDonald of Scotland Yard, a Golden Age detective who relies on standard police procedure to solve his cases.^[3]

A Pall for a Painter

First edition
Author	E.C.R. Lorac
Language	English
Series	Chief Inspector MacDonald
Genre	Detective
Publisher	Collins Crime Club
Publication date	1936
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print
Preceded by	Crime Counter Crime
Followed by	Post After Post-Mortem

Synopsis

MacDonald is called in to solve a murder that took place in an art school in Central London.