Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn)
Lady Isabella Douglas playing on the organ. The Earl of Selkirk blowing. The Countess of Selkirk with ear trumpet. Mrs Wedderburn, Mr MacMillan ...
About this artwork
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artist:Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn) (1823 - 1909) Scottish
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title:Lady Isabella Douglas playing on the organ. The Earl of Selkirk blowing. The Countess of Selkirk with ear trumpet. Mrs Wedderburn, Mr MacMillan (minister of Kirkcudbright), his sister, Mr Wood and ...
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date created:Dated 6 November 1838
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materials:Pen, ink and watercolour on paper
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measurements:13.70 x 22.70 cm
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credit line:Purchased 1993
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accession number:D 5359.38
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Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn)
Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn)
Jemima Wedderburn was born in Edinburgh. Although she received no formal training in art, she was a watercolourist of outstanding ability. She had connections with many of the Victorian artistic and intellectual élite and formed life-long friendships with Landseer, Millais and Ruskin, who described...
