Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn)
Jemima Wedderburn and Fanny Newdigate (Lady Katherine Douglas married Mr Loftus Wigram on the 23rd of Jan. 1849 and on the 12th June of the same...
About this artwork
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artist:Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn) (1823 - 1909) Scottish
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title:Jemima Wedderburn and Fanny Newdigate (Lady Katherine Douglas married Mr Loftus Wigram on the 23rd of Jan. 1849 and on the 12th June of the same year Jemima Wedderburn married Mr Hugh Blackburn)
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date created:Dated October 1847
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materials:Watercolour over pencil on paper
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measurements:12.30 x 8.30 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1993
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accession number:D 5359.104
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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...
