Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn)
'The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks for the Conies'
About this artwork
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artist:Jemima Blackburn (née Wedderburn) (1823 - 1909) Scottish
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title:'The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats, and the rocks for the Conies'
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Salted paper print
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measurements:16.10 x 12.30
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object type:
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credit line:Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell, 1985
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accession number:PGP R 897.5
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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...
