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She was born Mary P. Rossiter, [2] in Liverpool, the daughter of William Rossiter, a prosperous hat manufacturer of Stockport and Liverpool. She was a talented amateur artist from an early age though, from all accounts, she received little encouragement from her parents, even having to improvise paint-brushes from locks of her own hair, and make up pigments from household products; She ...
"Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary" is an English nursery rhyme. The rhyme has been seen as having religious and historical significance, but its origins and meaning are disputed. The rhyme has been seen as having religious and historical significance, but its origins and meaning are disputed.
Picking flowers in a field: 1875: 10 1/2 in x 13 1/2 in: private collection: Little Girl in a Blue Armchair: 1878: 35 in x 51 in: 1983.1.18: National Gallery of Art: Washington D.C. Woman with a Pearl Necklace: 1879: 31 5/8 in x 23 in: PMA 1978-1-5: Philadelphia Museum of Art: Philadelphia Lydia Leaning on Her Arms (in a theatre box) 1879: 21 5 ...
Mary Augusta Hiester Reid who signed her name M. H. Reid (10 April 1854 – 4 October 1921) was an American-born Canadian painter and teacher. She was best known as a painter of floral still lifes, some of them called "devastatingly expressive" by a contemporary author, [1] and by 1890 she was thought to be the most important flower painter in Canada.
Mary Fairchild MacMonnies Low (1858–1946), born in New Haven, Connecticut [1] [2] was an American painter who specialized in landscapes, genre paintings, and portraits. Biography [ edit ]
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose is an oil-on-canvas painting made by the American painter John Singer Sargent in 1885–86. [1]The painting depicts two small children dressed in white who are lighting paper lanterns as day turns to evening; they are in a garden strewn with pink roses, accents of yellow carnations and tall white lilies (possibly the Japanese mountain lily, Lilium auratum) behind them.
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Mary Swanzy HRHA (15 February 1882 – 7 July 1978) was an Irish landscape and genre artist. [1] Noted for her eclectic style, she painted in many styles including cubism , futurism , [ 2 ] fauvism , and orphism , [ 3 ] she was one of Ireland's first abstract painters .