162:
She died at home on 25 February 1950 following a lengthy period of ill-health. In her last will and testament Kyle stipulated that she was not to be removed to a nursing home or hospital for treatment. She also requested that a surgeon remove one of her vital organs before burial and that she be
135:
in Paris beginning in 1883. Kyle then continued her studies at the
Belfast School of Art, where she was to win prizes in consecutive years. She was financially independent and as such had no real need to sell her work, so often she would give paintings away. She was seen as eccentric and was an
155:. The Belfast Museum and Art Gallery held a retrospective of her work comprising more than sixty paintings in 1945. Kyle travelled extensively across Europe where she painted many market scenes and harbours, although still-life and flowers are also a feature. She spent many summers working in
143:. She exhibited her work in the Belfast Art Society from 1894 to 1928 where she was an active member, who became an honorary member in 1920. She was also a member of the Ulster Academy of Arts, where she was elected honorary Academician in 1930. She exhibited widely including at the
520:
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
607:
642:
617:
632:
602:
612:
163:
interred beside her Mother. Her maid and friend Sarah Mallon was a beneficiary. Kyle bequeathed eight paintings to the
Belfast Municipal Gallery.
115:(1865 – 1950) was an Irish watercolour painter and pastel artist, and one of a select few Irish artists to have exhibited at the Paris Salon.
627:
528:
435:
226:
491:
166:
622:
400:
352:
148:
194:
647:
518:
425:
250:
308:
282:
127:, County Down and educated at home. She was the youngest daughter of the businessman George Wilson Kyle. Her niece
572:
637:
144:
85:
132:
597:
592:
174:
140:
544:
264:
524:
431:
406:
396:
348:
232:
222:
169:, held a retrospective of her work in 2004. Her work can be found in the collections of the
173:, the Royal Ulster Academy of Arts, North Down Museum, Queen's University Belfast, and
454:. Dublin: National Gallery of Ireland and the Douglas Hyde Gallery. 1987. p. 171.
586:
170:
152:
128:
368:
136:
active
Unionist, on occasion travelling to press the Unionist cause in London.
131:
became the first woman admitted to the bar in
Ireland. Kyle studied art at the
465:
410:
236:
124:
390:
216:
156:
576:
221:(New and enl. ed.). Bristol: Art Dictionaries Ltd. p. 914.
452:
Irish women artists: from the eighteenth century to the present day
347:. Belfast, Northern Ireland: Royal Ulster Academy. p. 132.
427:
Pioneering Women: Riddel Hall and Queen's
University Belfast
517:
Wright, Christopher; Gordon, Catherine May (January 2006).
195:"Georgina Moutray Kyle RUA 1865 - 1950, Irish Artist"
345:
Royal Ulster
Academy of the Arts Diploma Collection
99:
91:
81:
73:
65:
57:
45:
33:
23:
608:20th-century women artists from Northern Ireland
167:The Naughton Gallery, Queen's University Belfast
573:32 artworks by or after Georgina Moutray Kyle
395:(2nd ed.). Dublin: Merlin. p. 328.
309:"The Government School of Art Sketching Club"
8:
545:"Kyle, Georgina Moutray, 1865–1950 | Art UK"
424:McClelland, Gillian; Hadden, Diana (2005).
139:On her return to Ireland, Kyle joined the
20:
392:Dictionary of Irish artists: 20th century
186:
643:Watercolourists from Northern Ireland
338:
336:
334:
332:
330:
7:
618:Women painters from Northern Ireland
384:
382:
265:"The Dictionary of Ulster Biography"
210:
208:
151:, Royal Society of Artists, and the
633:Members of the Royal Ulster Academy
283:"Belfast Government School of Art"
14:
492:"Burial Request in Artist's Will"
603:19th-century Irish women artists
430:. Ulster Historical Foundation.
141:Belfast Ramblers' Sketching Club
149:Royal Institute of Oil Painters
613:Painters from Northern Ireland
1:
251:"Frances Kyle | Inner Temple"
218:Artists in Britain since 1945
498:. 8 November 1950. p. 7
315:. 23 January 1886. p. 4
269:www.newulsterbiography.co.uk
664:
289:. 28 March 1885. p. 6
61:Balmoral Cemetery, Belfast
628:Académie Colarossi alumni
523:. Yale University Press.
472:. 1 March 1950. p. 8
343:Anglesea, Martyn (2000).
623:Artists from County Down
16:Irish artist (1865–1950)
369:"Georgina Moutray Kyle"
215:Buckman, David (2006).
145:Royal Hibernian Academy
40:Craigavad, County Down
389:Snoddy, Theo (2002).
110:Georgina Moutray Kyle
86:Belfast School of Art
25:Georgina Moutray Kyle
648:Women pastel artists
496:www.findmypast.co.uk
175:Belfast City Council
253:. 5 December 2019.
133:Académie Colarossi
103:Post-Impressionism
77:Académie Colarossi
530:978-0-300-11730-1
470:Irish Independent
437:978-1-903688-57-1
313:Belfast Telegraph
228:978-0-9532609-5-9
123:Kyle was born in
107:
106:
655:
560:
559:
557:
555:
541:
535:
534:
514:
508:
507:
505:
503:
488:
482:
481:
479:
477:
462:
456:
455:
448:
442:
441:
421:
415:
414:
386:
377:
376:
365:
359:
358:
340:
325:
324:
322:
320:
305:
299:
298:
296:
294:
279:
273:
272:
261:
255:
254:
247:
241:
240:
212:
203:
202:
191:
49:25 February 1950
21:
663:
662:
658:
657:
656:
654:
653:
652:
583:
582:
569:
564:
563:
553:
551:
543:
542:
538:
531:
516:
515:
511:
501:
499:
490:
489:
485:
475:
473:
466:"Miss G M Kyle"
464:
463:
459:
450:
449:
445:
438:
423:
422:
418:
403:
388:
387:
380:
367:
366:
362:
355:
342:
341:
328:
318:
316:
307:
306:
302:
292:
290:
281:
280:
276:
263:
262:
258:
249:
248:
244:
229:
214:
213:
206:
193:
192:
188:
183:
121:
82:Alma mater
53:
50:
41:
38:
29:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
661:
659:
651:
650:
645:
640:
638:Pastel artists
635:
630:
625:
620:
615:
610:
605:
600:
595:
585:
584:
581:
580:
568:
567:External links
565:
562:
561:
536:
529:
509:
483:
457:
443:
436:
416:
401:
378:
360:
353:
326:
300:
274:
256:
242:
227:
204:
185:
184:
182:
179:
120:
117:
105:
104:
101:
97:
96:
93:
92:Known for
89:
88:
83:
79:
78:
75:
71:
70:
67:
63:
62:
59:
55:
54:
51:
47:
43:
42:
39:
35:
31:
30:
27:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
660:
649:
646:
644:
641:
639:
636:
634:
631:
629:
626:
624:
621:
619:
616:
614:
611:
609:
606:
604:
601:
599:
596:
594:
591:
590:
588:
578:
574:
571:
570:
566:
550:
546:
540:
537:
532:
526:
522:
521:
513:
510:
497:
493:
487:
484:
471:
467:
461:
458:
453:
447:
444:
439:
433:
429:
428:
420:
417:
412:
408:
404:
402:1-903582-17-2
398:
394:
393:
385:
383:
379:
374:
370:
364:
361:
356:
354:0-900903-54-6
350:
346:
339:
337:
335:
333:
331:
327:
314:
310:
304:
301:
288:
287:Northern Whig
284:
278:
275:
270:
266:
260:
257:
252:
246:
243:
238:
234:
230:
224:
220:
219:
211:
209:
205:
200:
196:
190:
187:
180:
178:
176:
172:
171:Ulster Museum
168:
164:
160:
158:
154:
150:
146:
142:
137:
134:
130:
126:
118:
116:
114:
111:
102:
98:
94:
90:
87:
84:
80:
76:
72:
68:
64:
60:
58:Resting place
56:
48:
44:
36:
32:
22:
19:
575: at the
552:. Retrieved
548:
539:
519:
512:
502:18 September
500:. Retrieved
495:
486:
476:18 September
474:. Retrieved
469:
460:
451:
446:
426:
419:
391:
372:
363:
344:
317:. Retrieved
312:
303:
291:. Retrieved
286:
277:
268:
259:
245:
217:
198:
189:
165:
161:
138:
129:Frances Kyle
122:
112:
109:
108:
18:
598:1950 deaths
593:1865 births
153:Paris Salon
66:Nationality
587:Categories
181:References
95:Landscapes
549:artuk.org
319:5 January
293:5 January
125:Craigavad
119:Biography
74:Education
554:8 August
411:50624017
237:77011785
199:adams.ie
157:Ardglass
69:British
52:Belfast
577:Art UK
527:
434:
409:
399:
351:
235:
225:
100:Style
579:site
556:2021
525:ISBN
504:2021
478:2021
432:ISBN
407:OCLC
397:ISBN
373:IMMA
349:ISBN
321:2022
295:2022
233:OCLC
223:ISBN
113:HRUA
46:Died
37:1865
34:Born
28:HRUA
589::
547:.
494:.
468:.
405:.
381:^
371:.
329:^
311:.
285:.
267:.
231:.
207:^
197:.
177:.
159:.
147:,
558:.
533:.
506:.
480:.
440:.
413:.
375:.
357:.
323:.
297:.
271:.
239:.
201:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.