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Jessie M. King

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Scottish Artist (1875-1949)

United KingdomArtistsLived 1875 to 1949 · aged 74
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Jessie Marion King was a Scottish illustrator known for her illustrated children's books. She also designed bookplates, jewellery and fabric, and painted pottery. King was one of the artists known as the Glasgow Girls.

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Illustration by Jessie M. King from the Christmas supplement to The Studio, issued 15 December 1913Illustration by Jessie M. King from the Christmas supplement to The Studio, issued 15 December 1913Cover of a book of drawings by Jessie M. King, titled Dwellings of an Old World Town, Culross Fifeshire (1909).Cover of a book of drawings by Jessie M. King, titled Dwellings of an Old World Town, Culross Fifeshire (1909).

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Jessie Marion King was a Scottish illustrator known for her illustrated children's books. She also designed bookplates, jewellery and fabric, and painted pottery. King was one of the artists known as the Glasgow Girls. She was described in 1927 in the Aberdeen Press and Journal as "the pioneer of batik in Great Britain".

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United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1949 · aged 74
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