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Gertrude Macdonald

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Gertrude Macdonald
Born1871
Died1952 (aged 80–81)
NationalityEnglish
Known forPainting
SpouseAlexander Jamieson

Gertrude Macdonald or Biddy Jamieson (1871 – 1952) was an English painter. Her husband was the Scottish painter Alexander Jamieson.[1]

Macdonald was born and trained in England but moved to Paris where she met and married her husband. 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

  1. ^ 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
  • Grave of the couple in St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Weston Turville, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England
  • OCLC link for 1970 exhibition catalog on the couple's work in the Hazlitt Gallery, London, October - November, 1970.