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Helen Allingham

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In 1889, her husband died. At age 41 she felt the pressure to support her 3 young children (14, 12, and 7) and stepped up the production of watercolour. These were done with great attention to detail and avoiding any sense of squalor or hardship. They became wildly popular, possibly because of the
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in Surrey. Her first son, Gerald Carlyle, was born in November 1875. Her daughter was born on 21 February 1877 and her last son on 11 May 1882. Helen started to paint the countryside around her and particularly the picturesque farmhouses, cottages and gardens of Surrey and Sussex, for which she
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nostalgic needs of ex pats who went to faraway colonies or of those living in industrialising cities. However, her works were also criticised as "overly sentimental, conservative vision of the area". She went on to paint rural scenes in other parts of the country –
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While studying at the National Art Training School, Paterson worked as an illustrator, eventually deciding to give up her studies in favour of a full-time career in art. She painted for children's and adult books, as well as for periodicals, including
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in Derbyshire, the daughter of Alexander Henry Paterson, a medical doctor, and Mary Herford Paterson. Helen was the eldest of seven children. The year after her birth the family moved to
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The Helen Allingham Society was founded in 2000. Her time in Altrincham is commemorated by blue plaques at 16 Market Street, Altrincham and at Levenhurst, St. John's Road, Bowdon.
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Annabel Watts: article & bibliography in Studies in Illustration no.31/32 Winter 2005/Spring 2006 (Imaginative Book Illustration Society at www.bookillustration.org)
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Minneapolis Institute of Art, n.d, Description of "Wiltshire cottage" (Watercolour over graphite) by Helen Paterson Allingham
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The signature H. Paterson, afterwards so familiar, was seen for the first time in the number for April 16, 1870, ...
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to the National Art Training School. In 1867 she enrolled in the Royal Academy School, which would later become the
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Paterson showed a talent for art from an early age, drawing some of her inspiration from her maternal grandmother
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Reproductions of Allingham's paintings of cottages along with contemporary photographs of the same structures.
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newspaper. One highlight was her commission to provide twelve illustrations for the 1874 serialisation of
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was developing as an artist by studying English illustrated journals he was struck by Paterson's work in
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The making of women artists in Victorian England: the education and careers of six professionals
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In 1890, Allingham became the first woman to be admitted as a full member of the
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also became a noted artist. She initially studied art for three years at the
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in Cheshire. In 1862 her father and her three-year-old sister Isabel died of
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Helen Mary Elizabeth Paterson was born on 26 September 1848, at
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Helen Allingham's England : an idyllic view of rural life
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The Exhibited Works of Helen Allingham, R. W. S., 1848–1926
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during an epidemic. The remaining family then moved to
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Happy England as Painted by Helen Allingham, R.W.S.
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Swadlincote
Derbyshire
Haslemere
Surrey
William Allingham
Helen Allingham society
RWS
nÊe
watercolourist
Victorian era
Swadlincote
Altrincham
diphtheria
Birmingham
Sarah Smith Herford
Laura Herford
Caroline Paterson
Birmingham School of Design
Royal Female School of Art
Laura Herford
Royal College of Art


Craigenputtock
Thomas Carlyle
The Graphic
Thomas Hardy
Far from the Madding Crowd
Cornhill Magazine

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