Amy Atkinson - Fillette

Amy Atkinson - Fillette

£1,500

AMY ATKINSON

(1859-1916)


Fillette


Signed l.r.: A B ATKINSON; signed and inscribed with title on the stretcher

Oil on canvas

Framed


25.5 by 20.5 cm., 10 by 8 in.

(frame size 46 by 42 cm., 18 by 16 ½ in.)


Exhibited:

London, Continental Gallery.


Amy Beatrice Atkinson was both in Norfolk, the daughter of a vicar.  In the late 1880s she was working in the artist community in Cornwall, participating the 1890s Doweswell’s exhibition of Works by Artists from St Ives, Newlyn and Falmouth.  From the early 189s she was living in Chelsea where she remained until her death.  She was a prolific exhibitor in London venues.  Works by her are in the collections of Manchester City Art Gallery, York Art Gallery and Keel University Art Collection.


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