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Gertrude Macdonald

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Gertrude Macdonald
Oil painting of woman sitting under a tree
Portrait of Biddy Macdonald under a tree by Alexander Jamieson, c.1907
Born1871
England
Died1952 (aged 80–81)
NationalityEnglish
Known forPainting
SpouseAlexander Jamieson

Gertrude Macdonald or Biddy Jamieson (1871 – 1952) was an English painter.[1]

Macdonald was born and trained in England but moved to Paris where she met and married her husband, the Scottish painter Alexander Jamieson.[1] They married in 1907.[2] Her work Portrait of the Lady Alix Egerton was included in the book Women Painters of the World.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Brian Stewart & Mervyn Cutten (1997). The Dictionary of Portrait Painters in Britain up to 1920. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 1-85149-173-2.
  2. ^ "Artists - Alexander Jamieson - Messum's - Fine Art Est.1963".
  3. ^ Women Painters of the World on Project Gutenberg
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