Elizabeth Blackadder
Houses and Fields, Mykonos
About this artwork
This work dates from Blackadder’s visit to Greece in 1962. In contrast to the artist’s earlier landscapes, Houses and Fields, Mykonos, is painted with a new and delicate use of colour.
Updated 2021
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artist:Elizabeth BlackadderScottish (1931 - 2021)
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title:Houses and Fields, Mykonos
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date created:1962
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materials:Watercolour and gouache on paper
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measurements:70.00 x 102.50 cm (framed: 89.00 x 119.00 x 3.00 cm)
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased (Gulbenkian UK Trust Fund) 1963
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accession number:GMA 839
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Elizabeth Blackadder
Elizabeth Blackadder
Painter and printmaker Elizabeth Blackadder was born in Falkirk. She studied at Edinburgh College of Art under William Gillies, and lectured at the college from 1962 until her retirement in 1986. In 1956 she married fellow artist John Houston. Blackadder was well known for her delicate paintings of...
