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Blackmore, Katie

The Singing Lesson

n.p., [c. 1920] Blackmore (who flourished 1920-1950) here mystically depicts the figure of a femalerising out of a swirl of flowers, cherubs’ faces, birds and mist, singing to six infants or cherubs, each of whose head is adorned with a halo and who are singing with the woman. A finely detailed, carefully colored and decidedly charming illustration. The artist was a Scottish disciple of Jessie M. King and the Glasgow School Original drawing in pen and ink, tempera and watercolor on paper, mounted, signed “K. Blackmore”, lower right. Image size 16 4/3 x 21 inches, matted and gilt framed to 24 x 28 inches overall.

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