Mariquita Jenny Moberly
Mariquita Jenny Moberly RI BWS NSA | |
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Born |
Mariquita Jenny Phillips 1855 Deptford, London, England |
Died |
1 November 1937 Mitcham, Surrey, England[1] |
Known for | Painting |
Spouse(s) | Herbert Guy Moberly[2] |
Mariquita Jenny Moberly RI BWS NSA (born Mariquita Jenny Phillips,[3] Deptford, London,[3] in 1855; died 1 November 1937[4]) was an English artist, working in oil[5] and watercolour.[6]
She studied in Germany and under Carolus-Duran in Paris. She exhibited at the Royal Academy and the New Watercolour Society She lived in Epsom, and later Mitcham.[6]
In March 2013, a number of her watercolour paintings, in private possession, of a variety of subjects, were shown in the BBC television programme Antiques Roadshow.[6] These included a 1918 self-portrait and a picture of a dog that reputedly belong to Ernest Shackleton, along with photographs of her paintings of dogs known to be his.[6]
Her works are in a number of public collections, including The Secret Path in the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum.[7]
References
- ↑ "Deaths". The Times. London, England. 2 November 1937. p. 1.
Moberly.—On Monday, Nov. 1, 1937, at Ravensbury Gardens, Morden Road, Mitcham, Surrey, Mariquita Jenny, widow of Herbert Guy Moberly, aged 82.
- ↑ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
- 1 2 Wright, Christopher; Catherine May Gordon; Mary Peskett Smith (2006). British and Irish Paintings in Public Collections: An Index of British and Irish Oil Paintings by Artists Born Before 1870 in Public and Institutional Collections in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Yale University Press. p. 569. ISBN 0300117302.
- ↑ "Mariquita Jenny Moberly". BBC Your Paintings website. BBC. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ↑ "Best Friends". Leighton Fine Art. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 "Chatham Historic Dockyard". Antiques Roadshow. Series 35. Episode 16. 2013-03-24. BBC. Retrieved 2013-03-24.
- ↑ "The Secret Path". Your Paintings. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
External links
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- Paintings by Mariquita Jenny Moberly at the Art UK site